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Amy Winehouse

Morning Roundup: April 30, 2013

By Bryan Le

Booze could help prevent arthritis, Amy Winehouse documentary promises unseen look into her life, and Sen. McConnell responds to Obama jab by drinking with an empty chair. MORE  

Amy Winehouse's Legacy

By McCarton Ackerman

Mitch Winehouse may have lost his daughter Amy to addiction, but as he tells The Fix, he's doing his best to prevent similar tragedies in other families. MORE  

Morning Roundup: January 9, 2013

By The Fix staff

CDC stresses "serious problem" of female binge drinking, Washington's pot business is poised to boom, and a new probe confirms Amy Winehouse died from drinking. MORE  

Morning Roundup: December 18, 2012

By Chrisanne Grise

Marines on duty will face random breathalyzer tests, medical marijuana dispensaries must remain cash-only, and the probe into Amy Winehouse's death is reopened. MORE  

Ask Maia: How Many Drinks Is Too Many?

By Maia Szalavitz

Developing a physical dependence on alcohol is a little different for everyone, but the most common red flag is found in the numbers—and they are big ones. MORE  

Pete Doherty Reveals Affair With Amy Winehouse

By Chrisanne Grise

The rock star and addict speaks out on Kate Moss, crack and his "explosive romance" with Amy Winehouse. MORE  

Morning Roundup: October 17, 2012

By Chrisanne Grise

Motherhood changes the impact of cocaine on the brain, Scotland faces cartel invasion, and Mitch Winehouse raises awareness about club drug deaths. MORE  

Why Stevie Wonder Stayed Off Drugs

By Bryan Le

The music legend says that after trying marijuana once as a young man, "I felt like I'd lost part of my brain." MORE  

Amy Winehouse's Ex Is in a Coma

By Gabrielle Wuhl

Blake Fielder-Civil suffers multiple organ failure after allegedly taking a cocktail of alcohol and drugs. MORE  

Celebrity Roundup: July 13, 2012

By Sam Lansky

Brendan Fraser is sued for drunken assault, Courtney Love's publicist vehemently denies hacker claims, and Jessica Biel says no to "drug fests." MORE  

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