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

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The University of Sheffield is looking for people who want to reduce their alcohol intake to take part in a new study which ...

“In every case I have worked with, the addiction is a response to one of two things: a concretely traumatic experience, or an ...

A luxury industry has grown around helping wealthy drug addicts kick their habit, but patients say recovery takes more than ...

Medication for opioid use disorder can save lives. But fewer than half of jails surveyed across the country provide it, a new ...

The active ingredient in the popular diabetes and obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegovy could be linked to a drop in opioid ...

Semaglutide – a key ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy – was associated with a lower risk of opioid overdose in patients with Type 2 diabetes and opioid use disorder, research shows.

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This Saturday, September 28, at 8:00 a.m., an event to raise awareness about addiction and mobilize Chicagoans to end ...

September 26 is recognized as Save a Life Day East. It’s a national initiative to end overdose deaths and spread awareness.

Each type of diabetes medication can lower your A1C by a certain amount. If your A1C is over 9–10%, your doctor may recommend insulin therapy. Your doctor will take your A1C level into account ...