Doctors should adopt healthy habits to help encourage the uptake of physical activity and lifestyle medicine programmes in primary care patients, an RCGP workshop heard.

Substance use disorders (SUDs) present a formidable challenge to public health globally, with recent statistics from the U.S. indicating over 40 million individuals aged 12 and older affected, ...

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has published the first-ever science-based guide to drug addiction treatment ... issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association.

Participants were walked through a variety of different topics related to addiction. Addiction is a complex disease with many different factors, severity levels and impacts. Across the U.S., 48 ...

Lisa Marie Presley Was Taking 80 Pills a Day at Height of Her Opioid Addiction: 'It Was Too Painful to Be Sober' Rob Lowe Says Getting Sober 34 Years Ago Was an 'Incremental Decision' Culminating ...

Drug and addiction experts are raising alarms about a “fashionable” drug concoction that One Direction singer Liam Payne may ...

People taking this class of drugs, called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1), have a 50% lower rate of ...

Sugar addiction seems to be dependence to the natural endogenous opioids that get released upon sugar intake. In both animals and humans, the evidence in the literature shows substantial parallels and ...

Weight loss medications such as Ozempic may be able to cut drug and alcohol misuse in half, according to a new study from the scientific journal Addiction. The research, published Thursday ...

alleging that the betting company fueled his fantasy-sports spending and ignored his gambling addiction. Amit Patel, who is serving a six-and-a-half-year federal prison term after pleading ...