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In the News: Teenage girl has stomach removed after drinking liquid nitrogen cocktail Liquid Nitrogen Martini Have you ever hear of a liquid nitrogen cocktail? I’ve heard of bizarre drink names like Brain Hemorrhage, Bloody Tampon or Mountain Dew Me but never have I heard of an alcoholic drink containing a dangerous poisonous chemical... Learn More

In the News: Sons of Anarchy Actor Commits Murder Life imitates Art, right? Or is it the other way around? In what would’ve been a normal scene in the TV show he starred in, actor Johnny Lewis allegedly murdered his landlord, her cat and then killed himself. The Sons... Learn More

In the News: Addiction Medicine Pioneer dead at 83 I’m shocked at the little media coverage, besides the New York Times article (and a few other posts here and there ) being done on the passing of Addiction Medicine pioneer Dr.Griffith Edwards. He made insurmountable contributions to the field of addiction... Learn More

In the News: Lady Gaga Battled Bulimia and Anorexia Lady Gaga exploded into superstardom just four years ago when her “The Fame” album hit stands in 2008 and spawned number one hits like Just Dance and Poker Face. Since then she’s given us, Fame Monster... Learn More

In the News: America’s Next Top Model Contestant Addicted to Meth Jael Strauss Intervention on Dr.Phil Today I want to talk about the intervention that was done on America’s Next Top Model former contestant Jael Strauss. I want to talk about how real this intervention got, even for Dr.Phil's' standards. There was kicking,... Learn More

In the News: Shaun White Arrested for Public Intoxication [caption id="attachment_4021" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Shaun White Arrested"][/caption] (AP Photo/Metropolitan Nashville, Tenn., Police Dept.) The L.A times is reporting that Shaun White was arrested three nights ago for public intoxication and vandalism, for allegedly pulling a fire alarm when there was... Learn More

In the News: NY Bans Sale on Large Sodas In the News: NY Bans Sale on Soda over 16 oz. Soda has got to be one of the worst culprits in our fight against obesity. About half of Americans drink soda every day at 2.6 glasses a day. There’s... Learn More

In The News: Marijuana may cause testicular cancer in young men Hey dude, where’s my balls?! Do I have your attention? Good. That’s what some young men might ask themselves in the near future if they keep smoking marijuana recreationally. Scientists at the University of Southern California say they've detected a... Learn More

In The News: Researchers find a way to treat Alcoholic Liver Disease in mice Medical News Today is reporting that researchers from the University of Massachusetts Medical Center have found a way to treat an disease similar to Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD) in mice. “By feeding mice a diet that included alcohol, Gyongyi Szabo... Learn More

In The News: Drug Free ADHD Therapy The newest ADHD therapy is in the form of a video game. Great, another distraction for our kids, right? Actually, no - Interactive Metronome is made specifically for children with ADHD. It can also be used for people with depression,... Learn More

In The News: Number of babies addicted to drugs rises in Kentucky (KY) The number of drug addicted newborns in the U.S keeps rising. Now in KY, the number of newborn babies addicted to drugs has increased from 29 in 2000 to 730 last year. “According to a May study in the Journal... Learn More

In the News: 524 lb. man spared prison sentence U.S District Judge Kenneth Mara sentenced Steven Goodman to 2 ½ years of home confinement with four years of probation afterwards for his involvement in running a prescription “pill” mill. Steven was a part of a large pain clinic operation... Learn More

In the News: Teenage girl has stomach removed after drinking liquid nitrogen cocktail

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