UFC’s Jon Jones Is Better But Not Ready For Sobriety

UFC fighter Jim Jones discussed addiction and striving for sobriety in a recent interview. Jones says he’s in a “healthy place” while still occasionally drinking and smoking pot. Jon Jones has had a controversial career tainted by drug abuse, at one time losing his title and facing an indefinite suspension over a drug-fueled hit-and-run that… Continue reading UFC’s Jon Jones Is Better But Not Ready For Sobriety

Michael Douglas Discusses Addiction With Marc Maron

“I got sober. I was in rehab in 1991. Probably more alcohol but drugs were a part of it.”  Academy Award-winning actor Michael Douglas is no stranger to substance use disorder. The Basic Instinct star has been to rehab, his son has battled heroin addiction and he also lost a brother to an overdose. Yet… Continue reading Michael Douglas Discusses Addiction With Marc Maron

Michael Caine Details Alcoholism In Memoir: I Drank Two Bottles A Day

The iconic actor credits his wife with helping him overcome his alcoholism. Actor Michael Caine owes a lot to his wife of over 40 years, he says. The British star, famous for his cockney accent, was in a difficult place when he met model and actress Shakira Baksh. “By an immense stroke of good fortune,… Continue reading Michael Caine Details Alcoholism In Memoir: I Drank Two Bottles A Day

No Amount Of Alcohol Is Safe To Drink, Game-Changing Study Reveals

Alcohol accounted for 20% of deaths in 2016, according to a new report. Even one drink occasionally may be one too many, researchers are now saying. This information came from the Global Burden of Diseases study, which is carried out at the University of Washington in Seattle, and was recently published in the Lancet medical… Continue reading No Amount Of Alcohol Is Safe To Drink, Game-Changing Study Reveals

Controversial "Moderate Drinking" Study Shut Down By Officials

The news comes on the heels of Anheuser Busch’s decision to pull millions in funding from the study.  A highly controversial National Institutes of Health study is no longer in the works, NIH director Francis Collins announced Friday, June 15.  According to STAT News, Collins said the $100 million study would be shut down after… Continue reading Controversial "Moderate Drinking" Study Shut Down By Officials

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