Warning: This article contains discussion of drug addiction which some readers may find distressing. Here is a timeline of how weed impacts your body, as a former addict reveals the changes he experienced in the six months after quitting. One of the most commonly used recreational drugs, the legality of cannabis varies around the world. Under UK law, cannabis is …
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Vape boss says allowing ‘strict’ ads would help smokers quit
Will BainBusiness presenter and Pritti MistryBusiness reporter BAT Allowing more vape adverts could encourage smokers to switch, says the boss of one of the world’s largest tobacco and vaping manufacturers. Asli Ertonguc is managing director of the UK and Irish operations of British American Tobacco (BAT), a 123-year-old company that counts Dunhill and Lucky Strike cigarettes among its notable brands. …
Read More »Allen Iverson on why he quit drinking as he marks six months sober
Allen Iverson says his biggest accomplishment wasn’t on the basketball court. During an interview with “CBS Mornings,” the Basketball Hall of Famer commemorated six months of sobriety on Tuesday while discussing the challenges that came with fame. “One of my best decisions that I ever made in my life was to stop drinking,” Iverson told CBS’s Maurice DuBois, adding that …
Read More »Taylor Swift denies she will quit music after marrying Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift is just getting started. The pop star, 35, shut down the speculation that “The Life of a Showgirl” is her final album since she’s getting married to Travis Kelce. “That’s a shockingly offensive thing to say,” Swift told BBC Radio 2 host Scott Mills, who brought up fans worrying she’s going to stop making music after she ties …
Read More »Liver Health: Liver sometimes can’t fix itself, even after you quit alcohol: Scientists explain why heavy drinking stops the liver from healing |
Long-term heavy drinking can seriously damage your liver, but new research is shedding light on why the liver sometimes can’t repair itself, even after someone quits alcohol. Scientists from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Duke University, and the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago have uncovered crucial details about alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD)—insights that could lead to new treatments beyond liver transplants. …
Read More »‘We refuse to quit’ — How Virginia endured to topple No. 8 Florida State in ACC thriller
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia — You’ll have to excuse Carla Williams. She’s a bit emotional. As Virginia fans streamed around her, destined to bring down those goal posts (they never did), the Cavaliers athletic director wept. Advertisement She’s got good reason. So does coach Tony Elliott. And quarterback Chandler Morris. So does running back J’Mari Taylor and all these fans trouncing on …
Read More »Why Brittany Cartwright Quit Special Forces on First Day
Cartwright claimed Jax Taylor told her “you’re not gonna make it far” before she showed up for training, as she said she hoped to prove “people like that” wrong with her performance. Brittany Cartwright couldn’t cut it on Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test. The Vanderpump Rules alum and star of The Valley was the first to exit the show’s fourth …
Read More »Why alcohol blocks the liver from healing, even after you quit
Excessive alcohol consumption can disrupt the liver’s unique regenerative abilities by trapping cells in limbo between their functional and regenerative states, even after a patient stops drinking, researchers at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and collaborators at Duke University and the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago describe in a new study. This in-between state is a result of inflammation disrupting how RNA …
Read More »37-year-old quit her job to start a wedding vow writing business—it brings in over $8K a month
For some brides and grooms, the prospect of writing and publicly reciting their wedding vows can be daunting. That’s where Katelyn Peterson comes in. Peterson, 37, is the founder and CEO of Wedding Words, a wedding vow and speech-writing business, and she’s passionate about helping “tongue-tied” couples express themselves. “I got into this business to help people put their heart …
Read More »‘Quit Game and Restart’: Borderlands 4 Runs Worse the Longer You Play on All Consoles
Watch on YouTube Subscribe to Push Square on YouTube161k Update [Fri 19th Sep 2025, 6:45pm]: Technical experts Digital Foundry has now shared its verdict on the performance of Borderlands 4 across PS5 Pro, base PS5, and the Xbox Series X|S systems, and it agrees the looter shooter is facing issues under the hood. The idea that performance worsens the longer …
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