WALKING away from any kind of addiction is not easy as it requires the concerned person to fully commit to the quitting ...

Bestselling author and molecular biologist Nicklas Brendborg joined the KTLA Weekend Morning News to talk about the science behind social media addiction. Hear why he says tech giants exploit human ...

According to an app called Sobbefy, answering yes to questions like these meant I could be a love addict. For months, I had ...

Over three decades of filling drink orders in the nation’s party capital left Medrano with a need to get sober. Once he did, ...

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 ...

Social media platforms are carefully engineered to maximize engagement and time spent on their apps. This video examines the design choices, algorithms, and psychological triggers that encourage ...

Did you know that virtually everyone has PFAS in their blood? How harmful are these substances? And why haven't they been banned yet? We discuss this in Science & Society.

A Guinness World Record holder with ADHD and autism who has overcome addiction and depression is coming to Telford this month (March) to help others understand and harness their neurodiversity.

Post-acute withdrawal syndrome (PAWS) and PTSD share many of the same symptoms. Getting it right when treating addiction increases patients' chances of lasting recovery.

Virginia-based Jefferson Lab is leading a project to transform nuclear waste into usable electricity while also drastically reducing its radioactive life.

Food addiction operates on what is known as a “reward system." This is when the brain releases dopamine when we do something beneficial, like eating. A study led by University of Michigan professor ...