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A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.

With hundreds of people experiencing homelessness and opioid-related death rates that far exceed provincial averages, there's ...

According to the Camden County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call just after 2 a.m. Friday in Kingsland, on Vacuna Road. While trying to take the suspect into custody, ...

Authorities in Georgia need your help finding a missing teenage girl. According to the Barrow County Sheriff's Office, Emily Wilson, 17, was last seen Friday around 10:50 a.m. in Winder. She is ...

A new study shows risks for premature death associated with CUD. Others show increased memory problems, CUD, depression, ...

It’s possible that GLP-1s may be useful for a range of substance use disorders, including opioid use disorder and nicotine ...

A few weeks ago, the US government put to a halt the United States President’s Emergency Plan For Aids Relief (PEPFAR) for 90 ...

In the United States an epidemic of opioid addiction continues to get worse. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a record 33,091 overdose deaths in 2015 from opioids ...

A family has raised concerns over a Blackburn man's paracetamol prescription ahead of a full inquest in April.