US study suggests GLP-1s, used to treat type 2 diabetes, could also reduce risk of people already using substances from overdosing Weight loss drugs could help people avoid getting addicted to alcohol ...

ALBANY — New York is rapidly making it easier to buy alcohol. Recent legislation has allowed to-go cocktails, expanded direct-to-consumer shipping and made permanent alcohol sales in movie theaters.

Family dinners don't have to be formal, or even that long, for them to have a positive impact on children, a new study suggests. Regularly gathering for a meal, even if it's just sharing a quick pizza ...

The grocery store chain Wegmans, among other retailers, is using face recognition on its customers — and scanning their faces for resemblance not only to accused shoplifters but also to people whose ...

Abstract: In addressing the dynamic needs of the aqua-culture sector, essential for meeting the escalating global demand for seafood, the development of efficient and precise feeding methodologies ...

Police in New Jersey have arrested a 33-year-old chain restaurant manager who they’ve alleged provided alcohol, Adderall and marijuana vape cartridges to at least 10 minors he’s accused of grooming ...

An article in the journal Addiction recently grabbed my attention.[i] In “Daily or near-daily cannabis and alcohol use by adults in the United States,” Jonathan Caulkins reported that 2022 marked the ...

While most people with a friend or family member with alcohol use disorder (AUD) mean well, it can be easy to inadvertently say something that hurts more than it helps. In fact, even calling someone ...

Certain people who use cannabis tend to drink less alcohol, a new study found. Researchers from Brown University’s Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies set out to determine whether cannabis use ...

A University of Michigan study published Oct. 13 found that while many U.S. young adults use cannabis and alcohol to induce sleep, excess use of these substances may be problematic and actually ...

Characterized by compulsive drinking, loss of control, and negative emotional states when not using, alcohol use disorder (AUD) was recently linked to dementia. Despite advances in neuroscience and ...