Naltrexone has long been used to treat alcohol use disorder. Now it’s gaining attention as a tool for people who want to cut ...

A free medication therapy management program at University Health in San Antonio is helping patients safely organize their ...

While police enforcement increases during the holidays, a new report shows where the D.C. region stands on drunk and drug-related driving deaths and crashes.

Here are five rock musicians from the 1970s that never drank alcohol or did drugs. When you think of rock 'n' roll in the 1970s, it’s almost impossible not to picture backstage chaos, late-night ...

Sarina Trangle started as a corporate news reporter in October 2024. She previously spent four years on the business desk at Newsday, covering the health industry, commercial real estate and cannabis.

Some people taking popular new diabetes and weight-loss drugs including Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound and Mounjaro have reported reduced cravings for substances besides food. The medications seem to ...

Popular drugs credited with shrinking waistlines and controlling blood sugar may also take the edge off alcohol’s buzz, according to a new study. Researchers at Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical ...

GLP-1 drugs, originally developed for diabetes and obesity, may also curb addictive behaviors by acting on reward circuits in the brain. Early trials show reductions in alcohol intake, opioid seeking, ...

Every year from Oct. 23-31, communities across the nation take part in Red Ribbon Week, the largest and longest-running drug prevention campaign in the U.S. The week serves as a time to highlight the ...

ROCK SPRINGS — Based on comments received by the Rock Springs City Council, a proposed ordinance requiring servers to receive training to serve alcoholic drinks within the city was tabled during their ...

The Washington Post editorial board ripped Democratic socialist New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for his pie-in-the-sky proposal to eliminate bus fares, warning the only beneficiaries ...

San Francisco City Supervisor Matt Dorsey is pushing for drug-free permanent supportive housing options in the city of San Francisco, and he drafted a new piece of legislation to make it happen. The ...