"far younger than the average onset age of drug abuse of 16 years old", indicated in a 2022 survey conducted by the Institute of Mental Health. With an increasing number of new abusers arrested ...

A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.

The federal funding freeze compounds the existing barriers to medical marijuana research, further hindering efforts to ...

Long Island researchers and patients are urging the Trump administration to reconsider cuts to NIH research funding.

For years, people taking Ozempic or other drugs in the same class for diabetes and weight loss have noticed the medicines don ...

But the results add to evidence from animal studies and reports that people are finding drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy helpful ...

A legal loophole is allowing children who access social media to see enticing advertisements for marijuana with potentially ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed by US Senate as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, overcoming concerns ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. secured Senate confirmation Thursday to become secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services ...

It’s a shame the national legalization movement long has had Colorado in its crosshairs. It promoted the legalization of ...

The federal government has long sought to prevent the horrors of drug addiction by interdicting the supply of dangerous ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wins confirmation to be President Trump's secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. The vote was 52 to 48.