A novel approach has identified drugs in current use that could be repurposed for treating alcohol use disorder (AUD). In 2023, 28 million US adults had experienced AUD in the past year. But only ...

George Clooney has teamed up with his Casamigos co-founders to launch Crazy Mountain, a new non-alcoholic brew ...

Prescription weight loss drugs have been lauded as the miracle drug for treating diabetes and obesity, but new research suggests that these drugs, known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) ...

I was like, ‘Is this real?’ because there is nothing like it,” lead author and clinical epidemiologist Ziyad Al-Aly said. “This is an obesity and diabetes drug; this is not an addiction ...

Drew Carey lost 80 pounds since 2010 after a heart attack and diabetes diagnosis prompted him to overhaul his lifestyle. He adopted a strict no-carb diet, eliminated alcohol and sugary drinks, and ...

The exact effect on the liver of mixing alcohol with diet soda isn't well studied, but individually, both alcohol and diet soda may be problematic.

Researchers analyzed 1,565 Japanese outpatients with type 2 diabetes and found that higher alcohol consumption was associated ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is challenging Starbucks and Dunkin' over the sugar content in popular frozen coffee drinks, with medical experts sharing health warnings.

In veterans with type 2 diabetes, treatment with GLP-1 receptor agonists was associated with a reduced risk for various substance use disorders compared with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2, or SGLT-2, ...

Wegovy is a Food and Drug Administration-approved weight loss medication for people with obesity or those who are overweight with weight-related health conditions. In recent years, interest in ...

A growing body of research has looked at GLP-1 drugs for alcohol use disorder. A new study shows the medications could have a ...