Alcohol withdrawal can be managed safely with the right approach. By recognising symptoms early, seeking medical help, and ...

Objective: To evaluate literature reporting on the role of norepinephrine in alcohol withdrawal and to determine the safety and efficacy of α 2-agonists in reducing symptoms of this severe condition.

The earliest studies of clonidine in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal were limited by the use of concomitant medications. Bjorkqvist et al. evaluated the efficacy of a clonidine taper ...

Alcohol withdrawal is a condition that happens when a person who often drinks large amounts of alcohol suddenly stops drinking alcohol. People with alcohol with­drawal often have a headache ...

Is withdrawal dangerous? Both alcohol and benzodiazepine drugs are central nervous system depressants; abruptly stopping leads to nervous system excitation. In a small percentage of cases ...

Most of the station’s clients left to find alcohol by their second day. Alcohol withdrawal is dangerous, and cold turkey is not recommended for most heavy drinkers. We lacked transportation and ...

The new Know Alcohol calculator was developed by researchers at UVic’s Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR). 1:58 Dry January catching on The tool allows people to calculate ...

A quarter of nations worldwide have health risk labels on alcohol. But only South Korea has a warning about liver cancer. By Eve Sampson Should the United States follow the surgeon general’s ...

The controversial app’s imminent removal over Chinese spying concerns — possibly as soon as 12:01 a.m. Sunday — could spark serious physical and psychological withdrawal among serial ...

By Nina Agrawal and Katie Mogg The surgeon general of the U.S. Public Health Service warned on Friday that even light or moderate alcohol consumption can increase a person’s risk of cancer.

Trump has long been critical of the United Nations’ health agency, and his administration formally began a withdrawal from the WHO in July 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic continued to spread.

Dr. Vivek Murthy, the US surgeon general, said Americans need to know there's a link between alcohol and cancer, citing four recent studies. Murthy said all alcoholic beverages should have cancer ...