A new study in mice has found that switching from a high sugar and butter diet to a regular one may lead to a surprising outcome—an increased craving for alcohol. The research, published in the ...

In a recent encounter, a patient brought up an incorrect understanding of how a medication should be taken based on an AI ...

Some dogs never stop playing. They’ll chase a tennis ball until their paws give out or guard a squeaky toy like it’s made of ...

Synchronization abounds in nature: from the flashing lights of fireflies to the movement of fish wriggling through the ocean, ...

Thirty EMS agencies across NC can administer buprenorphine in the field, bridging the gap between overdose and ongoing addiction treatment.

A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that certain foods may trigger addictive-like eating behaviors, particularly ...

Incessant and debilitating thoughts about food seem to be a common experience for people with obesity. Telehealth giant Ro ...

Yet another junk epidemiological study claims that "ultra-processed" foods are addictive. The research is little more than a ...

Frontline’s “The Rise of RFK Jr.” premiered on PBS Tuesday night, offering a thorough overview of Kennedy’s life, ...

From sugar highs to dopamine rushes, new research shows that ultra-processed foods may hijack the brain’s reward system much ...

Because GLP-1 agonists seem to reduce patients’ desire for food, it isn’t surprising that they might also shrink or even ...

A study that upended medical practice by recommending feeding babies peanut products early to prevent allergies has had a big ...