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Opium painkiller returns to England and Wales after 50 years

In a landmark pharmaceutical reversal, the opium-based pain medication Opium is set to be reintroduced in England and Wales after being withdrawn from the market nearly five decades ago, offering new hope for chronic pain sufferers.

Home and Away Star's Alcohol Addiction Battle

Former Home and Away actor Martin Dingle Wall opens up about his devastating struggle with alcoholism that nearly destroyed his career and personal life, sharing his journey to sobriety and redemption.

A Want in Her: Raw Portrait of Family Addiction

Myrid Carten's devastating documentary 'A Want in Her' offers an intimate, unflinching look at a daughter's struggle with her mother's addiction - a powerful exploration of love, trauma and the complexities of family bonds.

Banker's wine tasting hobby hid alcoholism until 48

A former banking executive shares her shocking journey from wine tasting courses to full-blown alcoholism, revealing how 'sophisticated' drinking culture masked a devastating addiction that nearly cost her everything.

Paracetamol Warning: Autism Risk in New Study

UK healthcare experts reveal concerning new research connecting regular paracetamol use during pregnancy to increased autism and ADHD risks in children. Learn the safe dosage guidelines.

Australia probes Trump-linked paracetamol-autism claims

Australian health authorities are scrambling for expert advice following a bombshell press conference where a former Trump administration official alleged a link between common painkiller paracetamol and autism spectrum disorders.

Filler addict spent £3k monthly on cosmetic procedures

A UK woman's extreme addiction to cosmetic fillers saw her spending £3000 monthly on procedures, leading to severe health complications and a warning from experts about the dangers of unregulated treatments.

Urgent UK Health Alert Over Common Painkiller Risks

A major health alert has been issued by UK medical experts over a common household painkiller linked to a staggering 74% of all poisoning deaths. Discover the hidden risks and crucial safety steps you need to take now.

NRL star's $250k gambling addiction revealed

Exclusive: Canberra Raiders forward Luke Bateman opens up about his devastating gambling addiction that saw him lose over $250,000, nearly destroying his NRL career and personal life before seeking help.

Australia's £15bn Gambling Addiction Crisis Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals Australia's severe gambling crisis, with adults losing a staggering £15 billion annually. Discover the human stories behind the statistics and the urgent calls for reform.

Neurologist's Warning: Common Painkiller Risk

A leading neurologist issues a stark warning about a widely used painkiller, linking it to heightened cardiovascular risks. Discover which common medication is under scrutiny and the safer alternatives experts recommend.

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