Randomized control trials that are shorter than 12 weeks show similar results to longer trials when assessing a new ...

No matter what’s ailing you, exercise seems to help. Ample research shows that regular workouts improve a multitude of conditions, imparting physical and psychological benefits. Now, a new paper ...

Credit: Getty Images. Alcohol is responsible for more deaths than overdoses from opioids and all other substances combined, yet less than 10% of people with alcohol use disorder receive treatment. The ...

May 20 (UPI) --More than 29.5 million Americans ages 12 and up had alcohol use disorder-- the medical term for the disease commonly known as alcoholism -- in 2022, when the most recent national data ...

Brain activity related to how young adults value reward appears to be linked to longer-term drinking patterns, according to a ...

University of Washington Medicine is taking part in a nationwide clinical trial testing whether GLP‑1 drugs for weight loss ...

Share on Pinterest Semaglutide drugs were tied to a significantly lower incidence of alcohol use disorder in a new study. Image credit: JNemchinova/Getty Images. A new study from Case Western Reserve ...

Scientists are now exploring whether they also influence dopamine signaling.

Southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, western Kentucky, Arkansas and Tennessee are known as a “hotspot” for AUD, according ...

Substance use disorders (SUDs) are highly heritable, but the extent of shared and distinct genetic architecture across ...

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

Bipolar disorder and alcohol problems seem to go hand-in-hand, leading to a widespread belief that drinking acts as a kind of 'self medication' to ease bipolar's life-altering symptoms of mania, ...