Addiction and obesity share deep neurological roots. Can new treatments like GLP-1 drugs and MEAI help break the cycle?

The Dream Center, a Mifflin County nonprofit, is sounding the alarm — saying drugs being sold on the streets aren't what ...

Celebrities with addiction often live their lives (and sometimes die tragically) in the public arena. Yet some have shown ...

Deep brain stimulation or DBS involves implanting a small electrode into specific areas of the brain. This then delivers ...

When I recently saw Rick Perry sitting across from Joe Rogan, I was surprised. When I heard what Mr. Perry was there to ...

The typical adult in the UK spends nearly two hours on social media per day. And for younger users, this can easily be up to ...

Knowledge is power for family members, for communities, for health care providers, and for the men and women — sons and ...

There’s a homeless encampment in southeast Austin that is drawing concern from people who live nearby. It’s also the site of a historic building.

Despite comments made by a Novo Nordisk official this week, the company confirmed to BioSpace that it has no additional ...

Researchers believe that alcohol can alter the brain's chemistry and allow people to more easily become addicted to harder ...

You might just know someone, close or distant, who has struggled with drug addiction at one point in time. It could be a distant relative or someone you went to school with, but the sheer probability ...

A new U.S. Food and Drug Administration-funded clinical trial expected to begin this summer seeks to provide more insight into kratom’s potential for abuse by comparing the leaf’s draw to that ...