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Steve O'Keefe

The Role of the Gut Microbiome in Addiction

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin explore the relationship between the gut microbiome and addiction.

$6.2 Million Wellcome Award for Non-Addictive Painkiller Research

Researchers in Nashville, Tennessee, and Glasgow, Scotland, received a Wellcome Trust Discover Award for research into a non-addictive painkiller.

Sleep and Substance Use Disorder

New studies examine the relationship between sleep and substance use disorder.

The Impact of Medical Journaling on Mental Health Disorders

The evidence for the benefits of medical journaling as a treatment for mental health disorders is frustratingly thin.

Does Ozempic Cause Blindness?

A new study from JAMA Ophthalmology reviews nine cases of sudden vision loss associated with taking GLP-1 drugs.

Protecting Our Kids From Social Media Addiction

Circuit Court to hear challenge to California’s Protecting Our Kids From Social Media Addiction Act.