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

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 ...

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

Thomas’ story is familiar to many people who find that on their way to recovery from one addiction, they fall into another ― ...

John Goldie issued a rallying call to people across a community which saw almost 100 people die as a result of illegal drugs ...

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

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

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

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

Sometimes diet and exercise are not enough to help the 100 million Americans with obesity lose weight and prevent health ...

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

The Forward Trust helps people who have issues with drugs and/or alcohol and want to make a positive ... It champions people who have faced hardships like addiction and delivers drug and alcohol ...