Researchers identify the anterior insula as the brain region responsible for biasing decisions toward alcohol over social rewards in addiction.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michelle Budge, Deseret News Amid increasing rates of cancer among young people and growing evidence that no level of alcohol ...

Semaglutide, the active ingredient behind blockbuster weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, is now at the center of a growing body of evidence suggesting it can sharply reduce alcohol consumption in people ...

A diabetes and obesity medication shows potential to reduce alcohol cravings and relapse in early animal studies.

UK psychiatrist Max Pemberton is warning about a "middle-aged drinking epidemic." zinkevych - stock.adobe.com Here’s another reason to try “Sober October” — a UK psychiatrist is warning about a ...

The leading preventable cause of death in the United States is tobacco and second is poor diet and physical inactivity. Care to guess what comes in third? You can’t be faulted if you guessed opioids ...

Societal norms can occasionally muddle the distinction between harmless habits and those that warrant concern. One practice that frequently sparks scrutiny is the consumption of alcohol before noon.

WALKING away from any kind of addiction is not easy as it requires the concerned person to fully commit to the quitting ...

For many Australians working in high-risk industries, the answer is a resounding no, and that's a problem. A new study by ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Warren Musselman credits his post-alcohol life to two things: finally finding a program that offered counseling he could connect with, and deciding he just ...