Articles tagged with #addiction
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L.a. Social Media Addiction Verdict Set to Unleash More Lawsuits — and Force Changes
The recent verdict in a Los Angeles court has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, as a judge ruled that social media companies have a responsibility to protect their users from addiction. The case, which involved a young woman who spent hours each day scrolling through Instagram and became ad...
Meta and Youtube Found Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial
In a groundbreaking decision, a landmark trial has found Meta and YouTube negligent in their handling of social media addiction. The verdict, which has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, has significant implications for the way social media companies operate. Key Findings and Ruling The tria...
Liza Minnelli Says Martin Scorsese Was a Raging Bull in Their Drug-addled Affair
Liza Minnelli, the legendary actress and singer, has made headlines with her candid remarks about her past relationship with the renowned film director Martin Scorsese. In a recent interview, Minnelli spoke about the tumultuous years she spent with Scorsese in the 1970s, describing him as a "raging ...
Ozempic-like Drugs Linked with Lower Risk of Substance Addiction
The study, conducted by a team of researchers at Harvard Medical School, aimed to investigate the effects of Ozempic-like drugs on substance use disorder. The researchers recruited participants who were struggling with addiction and divided them into two groups: one group received Ozempic-like medic...
Groundbreaking Glp-1 Medications Show Promise in Fighting Addiction
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications have been a staple in diabetes treatment for years, helping patients manage blood sugar levels and lose weight. However, a growing body of research suggests that these medications may have a new use: fighting addiction. By targeting the brain's reward syst...
Social Media Addiction Trial Takes New Turn with Therapist's Testimony
A highly anticipated trial has been making headlines nationwide, with the social media addiction case taking a dramatic turn. The court has been grappling with the question of whether tech giants are accountable for the addictive nature of their platforms. The latest development came with the testim...
Former 'ned's Declassified' Actor Receives Support After Viral Video
Tylor Chase, a former child actor, has been making headlines recently after a viral video surfaced showing the actor struggling with addiction. The video, which was shared on social media, has sparked a conversation about the challenges faced by former child actors and the importance of seeking help...
Matthew Perry’s Doctor Sentenced to 30 Months for Supplying Ketamine
Dr. Robert Huizenga, a personal physician to Matthew Perry, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for supplying ketamine to the actor. This news comes after a federal jury found Huizenga guilty of violating laws related to the distribution of controlled substances. The incident highlights the co...