May 23rd, 2012

As the world ages and medical costs escalate, a very real concern is the future cost of care for people with ...
May 18th, 2012

An extract of the Chinese herb kudzu may be useful in treating alcoholism and curbing binge drinking, according to a new study by McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School ...
May 18th, 2012

A new study has found that early drug and alcohol use is associated with lower levels of educational achievement.
A study of ...
May 17th, 2012

Young people who tend to overuse alcohol are much more likely to suffer from severe depression, anxiety or stress, according to ...
May 16th, 2012

About 1.1 million adults in the U.S. — or 3.6 percent of the nation's adult population — are prone to sleepwalking, according to new research from the Stanford University ...
May 9th, 2012

The anti-smoking drug varenicline (Chantix) was found to significantly reduce alcohol use in a group of heavy-drinking ...
May 2nd, 2012

New research suggests successful parenting of a teenager needs to include keeping track of their ...
April 18th, 2012

The number of older adults who reported using illegal drugs within a year nearly doubled between 2002 and 2007, according to ...
April 18th, 2012

A new study finds employee assistance programs (EAPs) are failing to identify individuals who abuse or have the potential to abuse ...
March 29th, 2012

At a time when the concept of government mandating health insurance in the US is under debate, a new government directive in the UK has ...