Prescription drug addiction is an escalating crisis that disproportionately affects women, leading to severe health consequences and devastating impacts on their lives. This issue — often overshadowed ...

Drug addiction is a serious issue affecting millions of people worldwide, and women are not immune to this epidemic. Despite the widespread recognition of the problem, many women go to great lengths ...

Most stories about gambling addiction focus on men. But as the popularity of online betting explodes, women are also ...

PITTSBURGH — Megan Norris, who lives outside Pittsburgh, has battled severe heroin and fentanyl addiction for more than a decade. When she relapsed during her pregnancy earlier this year, Norris knew ...

Being addicted to ultraprocessed food is now more common than being addicted to alcohol or tobacco in older Americans, and women may be especially affected because of food items they were told were ...

GREAT FALLS - Women make up a growing percentage of people being treated for methamphetamine addiction in Montana, new state health figures show. Health and addiction experts say the increase could be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brooks Nader was surprised to see an outpouring of support from women from all walks of life after she opened up about her ...

She didn't go food shopping or have gas to heat her home, but Kiki Marriott made sure she still had electricity and wi-fi to gamble online - and said the addiction got worse around her period. Kiki ...

In parts of the U.S., more than half of pregnant women facing severe addiction are also exposed toxic to the toxic animal tranquilizer xylazine, a... Pregnant women and babies face 'terrifying' threat ...