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.

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September is National Recovery Month. When these three words come to mind, they often elicit thoughts of individuals who are recovering from drug or alcohol addiction. Dr. Cashuna (“Shun”) Huddleston, ...

It’s often said that the British love their tea, discussing the weather and, let’s face it, enjoying a tipple. Little wonder, ...

More than 100 different drugs – many of grave necessity to the people who take them – were part of the drug diversion scheme.

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

Drug use is a growing concern in many parts of the world, particularly within a cost of living crisis where public funding ...

A misunderstanding of brain chemistry and neural circuitry has made people believe they should avoid pleasure.

While methamphetamine often makes the headlines, alcohol addiction is the number one drug people seek help for at Tauranga ...

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