NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — With the start of Alcohol Awareness Month, an area woman has a cautionary tale about how she lost her father to a lifelong battle with addiction. “I feel like there was never a ...
A recovering alcoholic who battled addiction for years has organised what is believed to be Milton Keynes's first dry disco. Melanie Prince said her addiction resulted in her life "getting completely ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One organization in East Nashville is providing support for women who struggle with alcohol addiction. TurnKey Recovery owner and CEO Samantha Hess took on her role after her ...
Alcohol affects men and women very differently, especially women dependent on alcohol. For five years, the Yale Program on Sex Differences in Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), headed by Dr. Sherry McKee, ...
Weight-loss jabs could prevent and treat addiction to alcohol, cigarettes and drugs, according to a large study. Experts believe the way the medicines work on the brain’s reward pathway cuts cravings ...
"If a woman's got to choose between taking care of her children or taking care of her own health and recovery, she's going to ...
As we enter the holiday season, many of us will throw or attend holiday gatherings or parties. Thanksgiving and Christmas cocktails and New Year's plans are heavily promoted in magazines, newspapers, ...
Alcohol is often overlooked as a critical health issue for women, but the French National Authority for Health (HAS) aims to change this perception. HAS seeks to integrate alcohol consumption into ...
I was addicted to alcohol for more than 15 years. What started as binge drinking in high school and college became a pattern of blackouts, emergency room visits, regret and shame. As peers grew up and ...
Since weight-loss drugs that target the hormone GLP-1 have surged in popularity, some additional health benefits have emerged. Beyond helping people shed pounds, they also lower the risk of heart ...