Hunter Biden arrived on Capitol Hill on the morning of his mandatory deposition as Republicans prepare to formalize their impeachment inquiry. He plans to make a statement to press outside of the Capitol, and will bypass the Republican-led deposition at 9.30am on Wednesday. He set up a showdown with Republicans […]
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A former beauty queen is getting candid about her journey to sobriety. Cullen Johnson Hill, who was first runner-up in the Miss America 1995 pageant, gave an unfiltered look at “what addiction looks like” to inspire others to quit drinking. “I’ve just come from jail, serving my time that I owed from my […]
“Jackass” star Steve-O got candid about stumbling into a severe sex addiction after he overcame his drug and alcohol issues. The 49-year-old opened up about his experience on a recent episode of StyleLikeU and Man Enough’s podcast, What’s Underneath: Masculinity. The TV personality explained that going 431 days without intercourse after getting professional […]
There was a situation under the sheets. At the height of his fame, Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino was sleeping with a minimum of three women a night — at the same time. “It was a slow night [if I had] a threesome, usually when I was tired,” he told The […]
John Mulaney is mourning fellow funnyman Matthew Perry, whose addiction journey he says he “really identified” with. Mulaney, 41, spoke to Variety about relating to the “Friends” star’s battle for sobriety, which Perry detailed in his 2022 memoir “Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing.” Perry died on Oct. 28 […]
John Mulaney, Matthew Perry. Getty Images (2) John Mulaney found some similarities between his own substance abuse issues and those of the late Matthew Perry. “Addiction is just a disaster. Life is like a wobbly table at a restaurant and you pile all this s–t on it, and it gets […]
Cannabis use disorder may be influenced by genetics guruXOX/Shutterstock People who develop a cannabis use disorder share certain genetic markers, and that pattern holds across racial groups, according to the largest study of its kind. Around one-third of people who self-identify as regular cannabis users will go on to develop […]
Illustration of neurons in the brain MP/Alamy Stimulating the vagus nerve of rats deters them from seeking cocaine, suggesting that this therapy could help treat drug addiction and prevent relapse in substance use disorders. The vagus nerve is a bundle of nerve fibres connecting the brain to most internal organs. […]