Semaglutide (the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy) and other GLP-1 medications have rapidly become some of the most ...

“It’s now accepted that up to four in 10 dementia cases worldwide are linked to these factors,” said Dr. Leah Mursaleen, head of clinical research at Alzheimer’s Research UK, which co-funded the study ...

Alcoholism and alcohol drinking in general represent huge public health problems in most countries worldwide, preventing many individuals from successfully holding a job or looking after a family. In ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — You don’t have to be a drinker for your brain to be affected by alcoholism. A new study shows that just having a parent with an alcohol use disorder affects how your brain ...

“Alcoholism” is a term that people may use to describe alcohol use disorder (AUD). AUD is a health condition in which a person may experience uncontrollable alcohol consumption that causes problems in ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Decades ago, when people thought of alcoholism, they probably imagined someone who just didn't know when to stop drinking. According to The Springboard Center in Midland, nowadays ...

A recent study found obese patients who take the obesity and weight loss drug semaglutide have a decreased risk of alcohol use disorder, the newest evidence suggesting semaglutide and similar drugs ...

Much attention is being paid these days to the role that genetics plays in health and illness. The Human Genome Project, completed in 2003, succeeded in identifying all of the genes in human DNA ...

This week we're returning to the ongoing series about staying healthy on the job, when "on the job" in the wine industry often means drinking alcohol on a frequent basis, socializing for many hours a ...

"Wherever you are, get help," the Oscar-winning actor said. "Don't be ashamed." By Christy Piña Associate Editor Anthony Hopkins took to social media to celebrate 47 years sober and shared an ...

A combination of psychedelics and therapy appears to help people with alcoholism cut down on the number of days per month they drink heavily, according to a new study. Researchers used psilocybin, the ...

There's nothing wrong a good film offering an uncomplicated narrative look at how someone can get better from being unhealthy ...