There's growing evidence to suggest that GLP-1 drugs, which include Ozempic's semaglutide, may be useful for treating alcohol ...

The New York State health department is underscoring the importance of addiction medication in ending the opioid crisis.

Dr. Jess Wilder, Nanaimo-based co-founder of the Doctors for Safer Drug Policy, says she was put on leave over her public ...

A Vancouver Island doctor involved in setting up unsanctioned overdose prevention sites outside hospitals claims she was ...

More than 60 pharmacies have allegedly offered incentives to encourage doctors and patients to use their services to maximize ...

Vermont Business Magazine A longtime Emergency Department (ED) physician and clinical leader at University of Vermont Health ...

People who need emergency care or hospitalization for cannabis use disorder are at an elevated risk of premature death within ...

Dopamine rushes, withdrawals, and detoxes are trending among wellness gurus online. But experts say the science behind the ...

Two new Canadian studies are the largest to date looking at death rates and psychosis associated with cannabis use disorder.

In November 2024, Dr. Jess Wilder, an addictions and family medicine practitioner in Nanaimo, helped set up an overdose ...