Alcohol is often used as a sleep aid – with some people crediting a "nightcap" with helping them fall asleep more easily. But while it might be nice to unwind after a long day with a glass of wine or ...

For many people, enjoying a drink with friends or family is a relaxing and social experience. However, for those who suffer from alcohol flush reaction (AFR), drinking can come with an unpleasant set ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2023, 30 per cent of men and 26 per cent of women surveyed said they wanted to reduce the amount of alcohol they drink - Getty ...

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The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry suggests. In a study of around 228,000 people in Sweden who had ...

Doctors explain why mixing alcohol with diet soda may lead to faster intoxication, and why food intake and drink quantity ...

Share on Pinterest A growing body of evidence suggests that GLP-1 drugs prescribed for obesity and diabetes could also help treat addiction. FreshSplash/Getty Images GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and ...

Medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol, according to new government-funded research. The study was small — just 48 adults — and lasted just ...

A compound found in cannabis may help reduce alcohol addiction and withdrawal symptoms, according to new research in animals that suggests the substance could protect the brain from damage caused by ...