According to the NHS, alcohol misuse is "when you drink in a way that's harmful, or when you're dependent on alcohol." ...

When Julie McFadden started drinking alcohol at age 13, she didn’t question it because, well, all the cool kids were doing it. She continued the habit as she got older, but didn’t think she was in red ...

What Happens to Your Body During the Stages of Detox and How to Manage It Alcohol withdrawal can be fatal and may require medical supervision. Alcohol withdrawal causes physical and emotional symptoms ...

Healthcare professionals increasingly warn about a concerning trend: the normalization of morning alcohol consumption. While society often focuses on the quantity of alcohol consumed, experts suggest ...

If you’ve ever woken up after a few drinks and barely recognized your face in the mirror—puffy, red, dull, or oddly saggy—you ...

“Mom, I need to drop my classes this semester. I had a really bad stomach flu and I can’t get caught up. I hope you understand.” You are concerned by this message. Your college student, Ben, also ...

Alcohol-related birth defects (ARBDs) are differences in physical development that result from a fetus becoming exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. ARBDs belong to a group of conditions known as ...

Bottles of wine line shelves at a Fred Meyer grocery store in Anchorage on June 29, 2022. A bill pending in the Alaska Legislature would require posted warnings about the links between alcohol ...

“Alcohol consumption has been steadily increasing over the past several years.” White Americans had the highest change in being heavy drinkers, with roughly 7.3% claiming to be heavy drinkers, an ...