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What Increases the Risk of Having a Drug Problem? (Part 2)
Difficulties in school, at work, or with friendships can put you at increased risk. Read More »
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Check Out Cool Projects From Young Scientists
Check out what these teens discovered about stress, brain development, and substance use. Read More »
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Prince Died From an Overdose of Fentanyl
Medical authorities have discovered what caused the death of the musician Prince: He overdosed on the drug fentanyl. Read More »
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Pregnancy and Drugs: Update (Part 2 – Marijuana, Opioids, and Illegal Drugs)
An expecting mother’s use of drugs has all kinds of risks for the baby. Read More »
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Pregnancy and Drugs: Update (Part 1 – Smoking and Vaping)
A new study links a pregnant woman’s smoking to differences in her baby’s DNA. Read More »
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Driven a Whale Lately?
What could beluga whales—which can grow up to 37 feet long—and cars possibly have in common? Read More »
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