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The initiative will look at emerging trends as online sports betting becomes more prevalent across the country.
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Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center has received $8 million to study alcohol addiction. The five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health will…
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A new study suggests North Carolina is home to four of the top 25 cities for opioid abuse, and the vast majority of cities on the list are located in the…
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Mental health was the focus of this year's community conversation hosted by 88.5 WFDD, held at The Barn at Reynolda Village.
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The Winston Salem Police Department is getting a new supply of a drug that will help save lives. This is in response to an increase in opioid use and…
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New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show North Carolina has been hit hard by the opioid epidemic. In fact, the state has been…
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The human body, engineered over billions of years by evolutionary experiments in adaptation, owes its survival as a species to the experiences of pleasure, which is enacted by brain chemistry. Yet this is also the source of addictive behavior. A local scientist is working to change that.
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Radio 101 commentator, Ally O'Reilly, worries about losing her brother to his heroin addiction. Her brother started using drugs recreationally when a…
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SciWorks Radio is a production of 88.5 WFDD and SciWorks, the Science Center and Environmental Park of Forsyth County, located in Winston-Salem. Follow…