Alcohol plays a role in over 200 diseases and injuries, contributing to more than 175,000 deaths in the U.S. annually and 3 million worldwide. Excessive alcohol consumption remains widespread, with 10 ...

Researchers are studying whether these widely used weight-loss drugs may also be future treatments for alcohol abuse.

Share on Pinterest Naltrexone (referred to as the “Ozempic of alcohol”) is a drug that can help reduce alcohol and opioid cravings for people living with substance misuse disorder. vitapix/Getty ...

As Americans gear up for the holiday season, new research offers a timely reminder to reflect on the long-term health effects ...

An 18-week experimental study, published in Alcohol Clinical & Experimental Research, examining the effects of the drug, ...

Drinking alcohol with some medicines means they may not be as effective – or you could risk a life-threatening overdose ...

Anti-obesity medications linked to reduced alcohol use, possibly due to effects on cravings and reward systems, with behavioral strategies also playing a role. Study: Alcohol Use and Antiobesity ...

No amount of alcohol is good for the human body, previous research has shown — and now a new study has linked it to a rising number of deaths. Over the course of two decades — from 1999 to 2020 — the ...

An 18-week experimental study examining the effects of topiramate on tobacco smoking and alcohol use found no differences ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health has released a report on the health and safety effects of alcohol in the state, ...