Boffins developing 'alcohol cure' pill
According to new research by UCLA professors, an enzyme treatment given to mice saw their blood alcohol levels reduce significantly. As reported in Professor Yunfeng Lu in Nature Nanotechnology, the proposed “antidote to alcohol” would be “almost be …
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Treatment for alcoholism 'would save thousands'
At the moment less than 10% of people dependent on alcohol in the EU are offered treatment with cognitive/behavioural therapy or drugs, but boosting that to 40 per cent would save 11,700 lives each year, according to a paper published in European …
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Alternatively Speaking: Happy hangover
According to Ilene Sternberg for The Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Chinese herbal remedy kudzu's starchy root works wonders to treat headaches, hangovers and alcohol dependency. The herb Kudzu contains a chemical compound called daidzin, which is …
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Acupuncture for Drug & Alcohol Withdrawal – New Study
Given the success of acupuncture therapy for the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction in this study, the investigators suggest continued research into the use of the NADA acupuncture techniques for addiction withdrawal. Another recent study finds …
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