Though even relatively low levels of drinking can cause harm, the brain can recover to an extent if you stop or cut back, ...

Athletes, actors, politicians, and others often develop substance abuse disorders and some die from drug-related deaths. At the same time, their life history, drug use, and risk-taking shows the rest ...

A new clinical study has found that semaglutide—the active ingredient used in popular diabetes and weight-loss medications—could also help people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) significantly reduce ...

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To report this series about the U.S. alcohol epidemic, Facher and Cueto interviewed more than 100 health researchers, doctors, patients, industry insiders, and lawmakers. They also reviewed scientific ...