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Anti-Smoking Icon Dies of Cancer

By Valerie Tejeda

Debi Austin, star of memorable "Voicebox" ad, has passed away at 62. MORE  

Morning Roundup: February 13, 2013

By The Fix staff

Russia bans smoking in public places, a Coca-Cola addict's death harms Coca-Cola's "healthy" image, and Bruce Willis talks about his ex-sobriety. MORE  

Morning Roundup: May 18, 2012

By Reina Berger

Early substance use linked to underachieving, young people find smoking too expensive, and Tyra Banks pledges to fight eating disorders. MORE  

Despite Bloomberg, Asian New Yorkers Smoke On

By Bryan Le

The mayor's manic anti-smoking blitz hasn't been able to bust cultural bunkers. MORE  

Teen Models Hold Cigarettes on Catwalk

By Valerie Tejeda

Canadian fashion designers "Dsquared" cause outrage at Milan Fashion Week. MORE  

The Quick Fix: A Real-Time Round-Up of Today's News

By Will Godfrey

Today's Smokers Have a Harder Time Quitting, Heroin Stuffed Inside Toys Seized at the Bulgarian Border, and Man Wearing "I'm Not Alcoholic" T-Shirt Busted for DUI. MORE  

Smoking in Private Cars Could Be Stubbed Out

By Ariel Nagi

UK doctors call on their government to ban smoking in all vehicles. US states, with differing laws, will watch with interest. MORE  

Majority of Americans Say No to Public Smoking

By Kenneth Garger

But Gallup poll shows continued opposition to cigarette prohibition. MORE  

The Quick Fix: A Real-Time Round-Up of Today's News

By Dirk Hanson

New "Binge-in-a-Can" From Blast, Bath Salts Found on Suicide Soldier, and The Leary/Ginsberg Acid Conspiracy. MORE  

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London Gallery Drops Ecstasy Exhibition

A major showcase is cancelled after it's found to contain thousands of real tabs of ecstasy.

5/17/13 5:20pm
How Horses Help Treat Eating Disorders

Equine Assisted Therapy can help patients improve body image and learn about boundaries and trust.

5/17/13 4:31pm
Could Our Cars Run on Tobacco?

Scientists are engineering tobacco plants to produce biofuels that could power airplanes, cars and trucks.

5/17/13 3:50pm
Mexican Army Takes Over Michoacan State

The President appoints an army general to take control of the drug cartel-ravaged region.

5/17/13 2:47pm
Papa John's Deliveryman Delivered Pizza, Cocaine

A Brooklyn man is charged with using his pizza route to distribute over $45,000 in cocaine.

5/17/13 1:08pm
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Being a Lesbian in AA

How do you manage terminal uniqueness when you are in fact unique? A minority AA member from Portland reports.

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Cliffside Malibu
 
 
 
 

The “beach-house-relaxed” Cliffside Malibu claims to provide an oasis for recovering addicts and alcoholics. And that’s just what you'll get—if you’ve got the cash.

Newport Academy
 
 
 
 
 

This SoCal rehab fosters a regimented but respectful recovery environment, where teens learn how to live sober through plenty of 12-step meetings and life-skills classes—not to mention "equine-assisted psychotherapy" and mixed martial arts.

Reflections
 
 
 
 

This exclusive Northern California rehab is all about client choice—as well as golf outings, Buddhist field trips and keeping up with the office.

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