From alcoholism to Parkinson’s, scientists are studying the mechanisms behind the broad clinical potential of weight-loss ...

New research suggests GLP-1 medications can blunt people's cravings for potentially addictive substances like opioids.

For those struggling with addiction and substance abuse, medication-assisted recovery is an option. Dr. Drew Blackstock, an addictionologist at North Medical Center-Tupelo regularly treats individuals ...

Few medications have become as popular and culturally relevant as Ozempic has, but how exactly do it and similar drugs affect ...

If you’re taking Ozempic, you already know how important it is to eat a well-balanced diet. But what about your alcohol ...

Discover how hormonal and biochemical factors affect alcohol dependence in men and women, suggesting the need for ...

Suboxone contains an opioid called buprenorphine. But it acts differently than opioid pain medications do, Frenz said. In ...

When you quit alcohol, you may get cravings and your doctor may specific medication to control alcohol cravings. They will also give you medication to control insomnia, reduce dysphoria, and fix any ...

Hormonal and biochemical factors that affect alcohol dependence (also known as alcohol use disorder), suggesting that men and ...

Fatty liver disease happens when fat builds up in your liver. This can cause damage, inflammation, and other complications.

New research highlights that men and women with alcohol dependence may need different treatment approaches due to distinct ...

A new study suggests semaglutide drugs like Ozempic, used for type 2 diabetes, may lower the risk of opioid overdose in ...