A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.

Romantic relationships are complex, transformative, and often deeply rewarding. They bring joy, connection, and growth but also come with challenges. For individuals in recovery from substance use, ro ...

A paper published Wednesday offers the strongest evidence yet that this is more than just anecdote, or a placebo effect: It ...

Fewer young Australians are drinking. And when they do drink, they are drinking less and less often than previous generations at the same age.

Weight loss and diabetes drugs work by mimicking our ‘fullness’ hormone, but doctors believe you can boost it through diet alone They have been the-most-talked-about drugs of the last decade ...

Below is a list of drugs, including alcohol and tobacco, and how each one affects the brain and contributes to substance use disorders. Alcohol interferes in the areas controlling balance, memory, ...

Alcohol is the most commonly used recreational substance in the United States. The 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that, over a 30-day period, approximately 137.4 million people ...

Light to moderate alcohol drinking can raise HDL, but heavy drinking can increase total cholesterol, LDL, and triglycerides. This raises the chance of developing cardiovascular disease.

Ozempic (semaglutide) is a brand-name drug prescribed to treat certain conditions ... There’s no direct interaction between using Ozempic and consuming alcohol. However, alcohol can lower ...

Find out more ways to lower your blood pressure. Alcohol is a ‘depressant’ drug, which means your brain’s control of the body is slowed down. This means drinking very large amounts all at once can ...

The researchers looked at 12 substances ranging from alcohol and nicotine to cocaine and marijuana. Some drugs are harder to put down than others, the team said. In a ranking of the substances ...

Earlier this month the U.S. Surgeon General released an advisory that stated that moderate alcohol consumption was associated with seven different types of cancer and called for new warning labels ...