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READ ALSO: Ozempic and other weight loss drugs could have this worrying side effect, say experts The pill that rewires the brain to reduce alcohol cravings can be a gamechanger as people who drink ...
The medication, called apremilast, reduced alcohol intake by more... advertisement. The Brighterside of News. Breakthrough new pill cuts alcohol consumption by over 50%. Story by Joseph Shavit ...
“The Addiction Inoculation” author Jessica Lahey shares why the adolescent brain is especially vulnerable to alcohol and drugs, how adults can all support kids to make better decisions when it ...
The drugs being used to treat alcohol-use disorder are disulfiram, acamprosate and naltrexone. Researchers not involved in the study cautioned it does not prove the popular weight-loss drugs work ...
I want to decrease my drinking but don’t like taking daily pills, could naltrexone still be an option for me? Yes. Our recent UCSF study had folks take a single pill of naltrexone during times when ...
In the 12-week study, men wanting to reduce their binge drinking but who weren’t severely dependent on alcohol were given a pill for whenever they felt cravings or anticipated a period of heavy ...
Alcohol plus sleeping pills can kill you. It was the inadvertent cause of death of Brian Epstein, the Beatles' manager in 1967, and many famous and not so famous media folks since.
At-home deaths caused by a lethal mix of prescription medications, alcohol and street drugs rose by more than 3,000 percent during the past two decades, new research shows.
Tens of thousands of people in Britain who drink more than three glasses of wine nightly will be given a daily alcohol pill. The pill, Nalmefene, will reportedly reduce their dependence on alcohol ...
"Beer and valium, that's how I sleep. Works every time — a perfect night's sleep." So said an actor friend of mine, who often had trouble "coming down" after a play and used this cocktail three ...