Children and teenagers of any age who sip or taste alcohol with their parents’ permission are more likely to engage in risky drinking in young adulthood. That was the finding of a new study my ...

As the gender gap in drinking narrows, alcohol-related complications in women are rising. From immune system disorders to breast cancer, here’s how alcohol harms the female body.

The prevalence of unhealthy alcohol use varies depending on the population but is between 20 and 30% in patients seen in outpatient medical settings. 1 The 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and ...

He added the death toll of alcohol-related cancer deaths was higher than the 13,500 deaths from drunken driving crashes annually in the U.S. But, he said, "the majority of Americans are unaware of ...

The same amount of alcohol is likely to have a bigger impact in your 60s or 70s than it did in your 20s. Here’s why one margarita could feel like two or three. As we age, our ability to ...

Americans, and especially those under age 35, are changing their tune on alcohol use, with a growing share endorsing the view that moderate drinking is bad for health – and a new study backs ...

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Alcohol use disorder (or alcoholism) is also a clear issue for the brain. It has been linked to a higher risk for dementia, especially early-onset dementia in a study of 262,000 adults, as well as ...

By 2020 to 2021, alcohol contributed to more than 178,000 U.S. deaths per year on average, the report said.

Alcohol is a leading cause of preventable death. The average number of deaths related to excessive alcohol use increased more than 29% from 2016-17 to 2020-21, said the report, published Thursday.

Teen Drug and Alcohol Use Linked to Mental Health Distress Substance use by adolescents may prove valuable in identifying the presence of underlying disorders, a new study suggests. By Matt Richtel ...