A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.

Now, one type of weight-loss medication is proving helpful with another health issue. In a study published Feb. 12 in JAMA ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie this week notched an early victory with the Board of Supervisors in his crusade against the ...

The Post Overdose Recovery Team (PORT) was born under the umbrella of the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Coalition that meets monthly to develop solutions to combat substance abuse in the county. SUD is ...

Columnist Teri Sforza writes that childhood obesity in California is on the rise, state data shows. Free school meals have ...

For years, people taking Ozempic or other drugs in the same class for diabetes and weight loss have noticed the medicines don ...

In March 2023, Norcross and a bipartisan group in Congress introduced the Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access bill, which ...

For patients with psychiatric conditions from addiction to mood disorders such as depression, disrupted sleep can often exacerbate symptoms and make it harder to stay on treatment.

You see people caught with drugs and they go to jail for six weeks ... in the same way they look for alcohol addiction. Our dad didn’t see a doctor about his depression at all, but it would have been ...