Weight loss injections have become a popular choice to help people curb their appetite, but can they curb addiction, as well?

Former President Donald Trump has unveiled an ambitious plan to address the ongoing opioid epidemic, focusing on expanding ...

But weight loss alone does not explain the drugs’ benefits. Both Holst and Sattar pointed to a discontinued GLP-1 drug once ...

Why we don't have a hangover treatment by now, and how scientists are trying to prevent and minimize hangovers—and the ...

Shaped by his own addiction, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is embracing ideologically flexible approaches to the opioid epidemic.

Brightview Health Youngstown Addiction Treatment Center has been a beacon of hope for more than 900 people, including Pastor ...

Because much is at stake in addiction treatment, a large industry has arisen to meet the needs of often-desperate substance users and their families; it is extremely important to select care ...

Originally approved for medical use in the U.S. in 1984 to treat heroin addiction and available to treat AUD since 1994, the drug binds to opioid receptors, part of the body’s system for ...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have quickly become some of the most ubiquitous drugs in the United States. Though they were originally indicated to treat diabetes, and to assist ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission voted in favor of rezoning an area off Clinton Highway to ...

Excessive drinking can damage the liver. Yet, unlike obesity or high cholesterol, clinicians only screen for alcohol use by ...

Of course, a hangover kicks in when you drink a large amount of alcohol. Dehydration is a key cause of many symptoms that ...