Alcoholism takes a terrible toll on those who are addicted, and their families. There is no magic pill to cure it, but there are some drugs that help. One is a pretty good pill called Antabuse that ...

GLP-1s seem to have more malleable uses than what they were created for. Popular drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro are meant for diabetic patients, but in recent years, people have leaned on ...

Stopping alcohol consumption triggers immediate physical and mental changes. The timeline and intensity vary depending on drinking patterns, overall health, and individual factors. When a person stops ...

If you’re reading this, chances are you have wondered about or have concerns about your drinking or that of a loved one. You’re not alone. Heavy drinking is on the rise in the U.S. and alcohol-related ...

Clinicians call it autonomic rebound and systemic recalibration: physiological realities that make unsupervised quitting ...

After uni, I moved to Sydney and the drinking continued — and lasted throughout my 20s. I never drank alone, always socially. And one drink didn’t always lead to ‘too many’. Sometimes I’d have just ...

Julia Ries Wexler is a writer focusing on all things health and wellness. She has over 10 years of experience in health journalism, and though she has written about pretty much every health topic ...