The mostly ignored treatment for drinking too much

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Ozempic Might Literally Change How Our Bodies Handle Booze, Study Finds

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An Upsetting Number of Americans Are Dying From Alcohol

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I was 7 years sober when I met my husband. I still needed to set boundaries with him when his drinking triggered me.

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The author (left) had to be open about her sobriety with her husband.

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Losing Weight With Ozempic Might Also Lighten Your Bar Tab, Study Finds

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The Case for Ozempic as a Addiction Treatment Keeps Getting Better

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I canceled my Netflix subscription 2 years ago. I loved it, but overhauling my TV habits changed my life for the better.

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I'm the only one of my siblings who had a relationship with our father, so I was his caretaker. I don't regret it.

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Lynnette Lyons has two younger brothers, and when their father's health deteriorated, it fell on her to care for him.

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Pandemic Drinking Made Alcohol Even Deadlier for Americans, CDC Finds

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Increased drinking during the pandemic has had a real effect on our collective mortality, new research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows. The study found that between 2020 to 2021, nearly 500 deaths a day could be attributed to excessive alcohol use—significantly higher than the death toll seen…

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I thought drinking until I blacked out most nights was normal. College drinking culture masked my alcoholism.

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The author at Dartmouth.

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