Actor Arshad Warsi revealed he quit smoking in just one week after 35 years using a mobile app that helped “rewire” his ...
A study of more than 600,000 veterans found that GLP-1 drugs — originally designed for diabetes and weight loss — cut ...
Washington vape shops are struggling after the state imposed a 95% wholesale tax on nicotine products that took effect January 1, 2026, with lobbyists racing against the ...
I don’t drink anymore. I don’t smoke anymore.” He might have shrugged it off, but reports accumulated in his clinic and ...
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that drugs known as GLP‑1 receptor agonists appear to reduce the risk of substance-use disorders and serious harms linked to ...
Al-Aly and his colleagues found that people starting the GLP-1 drugs had lower risks of developing addiction to multiple ...
It has crept up so silently, many parents won’t even know it exists. But this new form of nicotine is definitely cause for concern. Georgina Heffernan writes. Every parent in Ireland knows the routine ...
A study of 600,000+ veterans found GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic reduced substance-related deaths by 50% across alcohol, opioids, cocaine, nicotine, and cannabis — making them the first medication class to ...
The effect was seen across a wide variety of addictive and habit-forming substances, including cocaine, opioids, alcohol, ...
The Northampton Department of Health and Human Services and the Board of Health are hosting a virtual public forum on Thursday to discuss a proposed “Nicotine-Free Generation” policy.
A patient of mine, a veteran who had tried to quit smoking for over a decade, told me that after he started a GLP-1 drug for his diabetes, he lost interest in cigarettes. He didn’t use a patch. He ...
A study in The BMJ found GLP-1 drugs used for diabetes and obesity may also curb addiction by reducing cravings. Researchers ...