Dear New, If you’re ready to quit smoking, Medicare can indeed help! Medicare Part B covers up to eight face-to-face counseling sessions per year to help you kick the habit, and ...

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic aren't just suppressing appetite — they appear to be dampening the brain's entire motivation system.

Dear Savvy Senior, Does Medicare offer any coverage that helps beneficiaries quit smoking? -New Beneficiary Dear New, If you’re ready to quit smoking, Medicare can indeed help! Medicare Part B covers ...

The popular class of weight loss drugs known as GLP-1s have shown to be effective in curbing cravings beyond food. A few early studies have suggested that GLP-1 medications can do a lot to alleviate ...

People on GLP-1 medications are exercising before significant weight loss occurs — and neuroscientists say it's not about willpower. It's about what happens when your reward system finally stops ...

When the participants viewed the influencers as "highly credible," the chances of reporting a greater desire to drink after exposure jumped to five times more than in those who didn't see the social ...

The moment I realized my family had never shared a genuine "I love you" without raising a glass first was the moment I ...

This part of the brain is responsible for self-control, problem-solving, and flexible thinking, and it is often weakened by ...

For the first time, scientists have shown that tirzepatide—the main ingredient in the diabetes and weight‑loss drug ...

Research shows that quitting smoking, even after age 65, greatly reduces your risk of heart disease, stroke, cancer, osteoporosis and many other diseases.

A federal law requires new cars to include technology that detects drunk or impaired driving, but regulators still have not ...

Then in February, while staying at a transitional home for Rhode Island mothers in addiction recovery, Roberts again had that dream, only to wake the following day free of temptation. “These days, I ...