Scientists have known that obesity and metabolic dysfunction can make cancers more aggressive. Tumors thrive in bodies ...

You’ve probably felt it before: that euphoric feeling after biting into one of your favorite foods. Your eyes roll back, you ...

New recovery school in Loudoun County, Virginia, provides academic and treatment support for students with substance abuse issues.

With a focus on Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont, a project funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse will ...

Youth of Kashmir have loving hearts. They are dynamic, focused, and full of potential,” says Gurudev on his visit to Kashmir ...

A small study helps explain why some people taking Wegovy and similar weight-loss drugs cut back on alcohol, offering insight into potential new addiction therapies ...

Drugs like cocaine and a common metabolite of it, benzoylecgonine, show up in bodies of water near urban areas. People excrete drugs through urine and feces, which travels down the wastewater system ...

With repeated use, the brain becomes accustomed to this artificial inhibition. That cycle of sleeplessness relieved by pills ...

From falsified memoirs to forged manuscripts, these literary hoaxes prove once again that reality can often be stranger than ...

Local governments have a lot of freedom on how to spend the funds, but there’s also confusion and a feeling of moral responsibility to spend wisely after so many lives have been lost.

Scientists have known for decades that opioids relieve pain by binding to molecular switches in the brain called mu-opioid ...

New Hampshire overdose deaths fell by 33.4% in 2024, reaching the lowest level in a decade, according to a new study by the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute. Faculty and students within the ...