GLP-1 drugs might lead people to shun alcohol entirely: or the effect may be more nuanced. People might have one drink to ...

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is one of the leading causes of preventable death in the United States and worldwide, and leads to substantial disease and medical complications. While treatments are ...

Law defines DUI as driving “under the influence of or affected by intoxicating liquor, cannabis, or any drug,” or a ...

Naltrexone has long been used to treat alcohol use disorder. Now it’s gaining attention as a tool for people who want to cut back on drinking before it becomes a bigger health problem. Test tubes are ...

Oprah Winfrey credits weight loss drugs for shedding pounds and her drinking habit. Since she began using a GLP-1 weight-loss medication two and a half years ago, the media mogul, who claims she once ...

Several research studies, either in progress or in planning stages, are testing whether GLP-1 agonists can help people who have symptoms of an alcohol use disorder reduce drinking. The goal of the ...

For more than 50 years, marijuana has been classified as a Schedule I drug, alongside drugs considered to have no accepted medical use, thanks to then-President Richard Nixon’s so-called War on Drugs.

President Donald Trump said Monday that the White House is “very strongly” considering signing an executive order to reschedule marijuana to a lower drug classification, which would ease federal ...

Andy Dick’s extensive alcohol addiction has been revealed following his crack cocaine-induced overdose. Multiple sources who have known the troubled comedian for years told TMZ on Friday that he ...

A cheap pill is being billed as the “Ozempic of alcohol” for its ability to reduce appetites for booze, the way GLP-1 drugs curb food cravings. Naltrexone — which costs about $1.60 a pill when ...

UC Santa Cruz is committed to a healthy, safe, and professional environment for all employees. Each year, and in keeping with federal Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act/Drug-Free Workplace ...