Inside Nicholas Brendon’s troubled life after ‘Buffy’
Before Nicholas Brendon died in his sleep at the age of 54 on March 20, he rose to…
Alberta to shutter supervised drug consumption sites in Calgary, Lethbridge – Calgary Journal
The Alberta government announced Friday plans to shutter the province’s first-ever supervised drug consumption site. Public Safety Minister Mike Ellis said the site, housed in the…
Experimental vaccine seeks to turn the tide of the opioid epidemic
Image: — © AFP Virginia Tech researchers are advancing a new generation of vaccines designed to block opioids…
Prediction Markets Hook Gen-Z Gamblers
Teenagers shut out of traditional sportsbooks are finding a back door into gambling-style wagers—prediction markets that regulators…
When will shots like Ozempic be covered by health insurance?
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have long helped people eat less — now, they’re showing promise in helping people…
GLP-1 medications get at the heart of addiction: study – WashU Medicine
Visit the News Hub Diabetes and obesity drugs show promise in treating and preventing all substance use disorders…
Warning signs of alcohol-use disorder relapse — Harvard Gazette
The road to recovery is a lifelong endeavor for those struggling with alcohol use disorder. People relapse an…
Weight-loss medication linked to lower risk of drug addiction, study says
The researchers then looked at the effect of drugs including alcohol, cannabis, cocaine, nicotine and opioids over three…
Amid tech addiction debate, Cambridge group offers screen-free support
Christine’s screen addiction intensified in college. She would watch comedy clips on YouTube for hours on end in…
Urgent calls for action on youth mental health following report release
“We have been told by young people about the challenges they face gaining access to support. “We’ve got…
Mounjaro’s Active Ingredient Slashes Alcohol Intake
Summary: The weight-loss revolution is moving from the waistline to the wine cellar. A new study reveals that…
Mark Zuckerberg Tries to Play It Safe in Social Media Addiction Trial Testimony
Zuckerberg repeatedly fell back on accusing Lanier of “mischaracterizing” his previous statements. When it came to emails, Zuckerberg…