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A groundbreaking international clinical trial is testing whether the blockbuster weight loss medications could also help ...

The number of people dying from alcohol-related illnesses peaked at 54,258. This occurred in the thick of the Covid pandemic, in 2021. The most concerning finding was a 255 percent increase in alcohol ...

For the first time, Slatington has a state-licensed outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment program for drug and ...

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There’s a new way to treat alcoholism — and it’s as easy as popping a candy. Clutch, from Oar Health, is said to be the first ...

Susan Akin was prescribed Zepbound by doctors at Caron Treatment Centers as part of a novel approach to treat her addiction to cocaine and alcohol.

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Magic mushrooms could be used to treat alcoholism, according to new research. A psychedelic chemical found in fungi is ...

Popular drugs for diabetes management and weight loss, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, could also be effective in reducing alcohol use, according to a study. The study, led by researchers at Virginia Tech ...