Mar 11, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new study, the drug semaglutide, also known as Ozempic and Wegovy, could also help to reduce alcohol cravings and consumption. Specifically, the results of the study demonstrated that weekly injections of semaglutide decreased alcohol...
Mar 7, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new study, young adults may be more susceptible to the addictive effects of nicotine. The research, carried out by scientists at the Pennsylvania State University, showed the impact of drugs on the body, including both medication and...
Mar 4, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to a new report released by the World Health Organization (WHO/Europe) titled “Alcohol health warning labels: a public health perspective for Europe,” there is an “urgent need” for mandatory, standardized labelling of alcoholic beverages. WHO data shows that...
Feb 28, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to a new study published by researchers from Rutgers University, brain immune cells called microglia from individuals with a high genetic risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD) behave differently compared to cells from individuals with a lower risk for...
Feb 14, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Earlier in January, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published its updated guidelines for drug testing in federal workplaces. According to the Federal Register, fentanyl and its metabolite norfentanyl have been added to the federal workplace drug...
Feb 11, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent analysis article published by Arizona State University (ASU) News and authored by Dolores Tropiano examined the way new research on addiction is shaping the justice system, as well as the shortcomings of current legislation when dealing with addiction...
