Calls for sugar regulation are growing within the medical community, as excessive sugar consumption is linked not only to ...

Infectious agents can cause muscle twitching and spasms, too. The most commonly known is probably tetanus, which causes a phenomenon called lockjaw, where the neck and jaw muscles contract to the ...

Heroin is one of the most addictive drugs in the world. It is an opioid that floods the brain with dopamine, a chemical that helps us feel pleasure. This causes a strong feeling of happiness, ...

Australian drug smuggler Lamar Aaron Ahchee has finally claimed a court victory after being convicted of trafficking drugs ...

One of the earliest references to sugar we have dates to 510BC, when Emperor Darius I of what was then Persia invaded India.

The study examined the extent to which Christian and Muslim chaplaincy philosophies can be Africanised, amalgamated, and ...

DOOMSCROLLING social media is driving rocketing ketamine use among teens, a leading addiction expert has warned. Figures show ...

A crack addict who tried to kick his mum's partner to death in a "sadistic" attack to get money for drugs has been jailed for ...

Swathes of Brits abstain from boozing in January, but once February 1 hits, they often get back to the pub as if it never ...

A Jamaican permanent resident who stabbed an Alberta man 50 times in a “lengthy and brutal” attack in April 2022, put the ...

A few thousand years ago, sugar was unknown in the western world. Sugarcane, a tall grass first domesticated in New Guinea around 6000BC, was ...

Yawning and deep breathing each have different effects on the movement of fluids in the brain, and each of us may have a ...