Does drinking alcohol really take away the blues? It's not what you think Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Feb 2025 9:45 PM ISTA new study from the University of Chicago Medicine reveals that people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and depression experience high levels of...
Semaglutide shows promise in reducing cravings for alcohol, heavy drinking, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Feb 2025 8:15 AM ISTThe blockbuster drug semaglutide, better known as Ozempic for diabetes and Wegovy for obesity, could also help people cut down on their alcohol...
Medical Bulletin 07/ February/ 2025 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri7 Feb 2025 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Study Links Adverse Childhood Experiences in Firstborns to Mental Health Issues in Siblings Children are...
Why some people are more susceptible to developing drinking problems? Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri7 Feb 2025 8:30 AM ISTRutgers Health researchers have discovered that brain immune cells from people with a high genetic risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD) behave...
Preclinical study finds surges in estrogen promote binge drinking in females Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2025 8:30 PM ISTThe hormone estrogen regulates binge drinking in females, causing them to "pregame"-consume large quantities of alcohol in the first 30 minutes after...
Study reveals how alcohol use disorder impairs cognitive flexibility Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Dec 2024 9:15 PM ISTAlcohol use disorder (AUD) affects about 400 million people worldwide and is a leading cause of serious illnesses such as cancer, cardiovascular...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor Agonists can effectively control Alcohol Use Disorder, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B19 Nov 2024 8:15 PM ISTA recent study found that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1) agonists like semaglutide and liraglutide are effective in reducing ...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists may be new treatment for opioid and alcohol use disorder, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Oct 2024 9:00 AM ISTOzempic is one of several medications, called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists or GLP-1 RAs, that are prescribed to treat diabetes, obesity,...
Cyproheptadine-prazosin combo can reduce drinking in people with alcohol use disorder: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 April 2024 10:15 PM ISTA recent study published in the Addiction journal unveiled promising results for treating severe alcohol use disorder (AUD) using a combination of two...
PET scans reveal key molecular driver of stress and addiction in people with alcohol use disorder Medha Baranwal25 Jan 2024 9:45 AM ISTUSA: In a recent study published in Neurobiology of Stress, the researchers used PET imaging to visualize levels of a brain enzyme that generates...
Magnetic brain stimulation promising treatment for Veterans with alcohol use disorder and depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jan 2024 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Temporal trends show an overall rise in emergency department (ED) utilization rates for alcohol-associated hepatitis (AH), more patients...
Treatment of high-risk drinking, alcohol use disorder: New Canadian guideline Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A new Canadian guideline has been released for the clinical management of high-risk drinking and alcohol use disorder (AUD).The guideline,...
