In the final episode, Marc Maron and former President Barack Obama spoke about the legacy of the podcast, politics and moving ...

The study, published in Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science, found the effect occurs in the paraventricular nucleus of ...

When drinking alcohol, you might feel relaxed, uplifted, and calm — but these effects don't last, and alcohol can eventually lower your mood.

About 5% of people going through alcohol withdrawal will experience delirium tremens, which causes seizures, confusion, and ...

For a few brief moments, the panel of potential jurors who may soon decide whether the Los Angeles Angels bear any legal ...

Joan Kennedy, the ex-wife of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, died this week at the age of 89, after a life and marriage marked ...

Fremont Brewing's Sara Nelson was initially isolated on the City Council. Then she became council president. Now she's at ...

Scientists have identified a tiny brain circuit in the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT) that keeps alcohol users ...

The study, published in Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science, found the effect occurs in the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT), a region that regulates stress and emotion.

Addiction often isn’t about chasing pleasure—it’s about escaping pain. Researchers at Scripps Research have discovered that a ...

Michelle Lhooq coined the term “California sober” (Cali sober) in her article on abstaining from the most addicting and dangerous substances (for her), but not all substances. Lhooq’s goal was to ...

Jessica Williams was killed two hours after she turned 33, her family says Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal reporter at PEOPLE's crime desk. He work also appears in The New York Times, The Washington ...