PITTSFIELD — One of the pivotal moments in Dylan Lundgren’s recovery from addiction was when he started running. He will celebrate 20 years of sobriety in two days. He's been running for almost as ...

A UB neuroscientist whose focus is the brain’s reward system and its role in addiction is helping to illuminate how exercise can aid the brain in addiction recovery. Over the past year, this research ...

Addiction is a widespread health issue that will affect about one in five Canadians over their lifetimes. For example, addiction to opioids has led to opioid and overdose crises in many cities, which ...

Addiction changes the brain, body, and behavior. Persistent insomnia, craving, depression, anhedonia, and anxiety may continue for months after sobriety, often leading to relapse. While we search for ...

New research shows yoga helps individuals in rehab for opioid addiction recover more quickly and with decreased cravings, ...

Every other week, Monitor staff writes about a feature article exploring wellness in the Capital Region. We’d like to thank our Community Partner Concord Hospital. Our Community Partners do not ...

As someone who has done CrossFit for over six years, it can be addicting. A healthy addiction that is being used to beat other addictions at a gym in north Phoenix. The Barbell Saves Project gives ...

(NEW YORK) — Since she was in elementary school, Katherine Schreiber, 28, remembers struggling with body issues. Sometimes these feelings were so severe she felt she was “too ugly” to go to class.

The first time I saw Maya (not her real name) huddled under blankets in a hospital bed in 2013, she had been to dozens of inpatient detox programs and residential treatment centers since she had begun ...

Physical exercise is one of the main recommendations for maintaining good health. However, when practiced compulsively and ...