Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Are you curious about the world's most unusual habits? People can get hooked on things you might never even consider addictive.

What happens when compulsions ignore the usual boundaries? The strangest addictions ever documented show how the brain’s reward system can malfunction in surprising ways. In this video, science, ...

The creation of this article included the use of AI and was edited by human content creators. Read more on our AI policy here. If you spent any time glued to TLC in the early 2010s, you already know ...

My Strange Addiction's Angela has spent years drinking more coffee than water. In PEOPLE’s exclusive clip from the upcoming episode of the TLC series, Angela — a 45-year-old single mother from Jersey ...

One Illinois woman is in a seriously sticky mess ... she’s literally addicted to eating hot glue every single day! In a sneak peek of this week’s TLC's "My Strange Addiction," 20-year-old Jayden goes ...

A decade and a half ago, TLC turned a voyeuristic lens to everyday people with unusual habits in the reality show My Strange Addiction. But the show more often than not covered obsessions rather than ...

These addictions are far from the usual suspects, beyond nicotine and alcohol. Some of these you may have never heard of, but ...

“My Strange Addiction” star Anthony Carignan is opening up about what you didn’t see during his episode of the TLC reality show. Carignan appeared in episode 2 of season 7, which premiered on Jan. 14.

In this video, Mikhail Varshavski, DO -- who goes by "Doctor Mike" on social media -- reacts to unique addictions. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): Trina ...

Take Allison, for example, who became famous for her unusual addiction to eating rubber tires specifically for their “chemically taste.” While Allison insisted that there were no health issues or any ...