As drug experts parse the data trying to understand the factors that could contribute to a sudden drop in overdose deaths, ...

The pop star revealed the turning point that happened onstage in 2001, when he realized “something’s not right.” ...

A health rehab company has secured approval to turn a Swatara Township hotel into a drug treatment center—and some in the ...

When Greenfield’s Kristin Triplett lost sight of herself several years ago and became addicted to cocaine, meth and fentanyl, she lost her kids and her freedom. She nearly lost her life.

A new study supports the notion that the same mechanisms that help folks lose weight with Ozempic and its kin also work to ...

There have been a slew of studies recently supporting the notion that the same mechanisms that help folks lose weight ...

New research finds that semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy may help to lower the risk of alcohol-related issues.

GLP-1 medications, like Ozempic and Wegovy, mimic natural hormones in the body that regulate blood sugar and insulin levels. They’re used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. These drugs curb the ...

U.S. overdose deaths declined in 2023 in a recent report, according to the CDC. Locally, those on the front lines of addiction hope to continue that trend.

The Southern Eye OPPOSITION Mkoba South legislator John Kuka (Citizens Coalition for Change) has expressed concern over abuse ...

Lähteenvuo notes that while more research is called for, drugs like Ozempic may offer hope to those burdened by addiction, ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday he plans to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health ...