Now, one type of weight-loss medication is proving helpful with another health issue. In a study published Feb. 12 in JAMA ...

For a century, Americans have embraced a punitive approach to addiction—one that has undermined treatment efforts.

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There's growing evidence to suggest that GLP-1 drugs, which include Ozempic's semaglutide, may be useful for treating alcohol ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie this week notched an early victory with the Board of Supervisors in his crusade against the ...

As with climate change, why are we so slow to recognise the existential threat that drug use poses to humanity?

Kennedy wants to create "wellness drug rehabilitation farms." But the U.S. tried it before, and it didn't work.

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

A good night's sleep often sets the stage for a positive day. But for the nearly quarter of American adults struggling with ...

As the body of research expands on the potential of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists to address various health ...

Semaglutide, a medication widely used for diabetes and weight loss, may offer another unexpected benefit -- it could help ...

Ozempic may help reduce alcohol cravings, according to a new study. But you shouldn't use them to help curb drinking habits ...