Binge drinking among older adults is associated with a significantly increased risk of death, according to a new study published in Alcohol. Researchers analyzed data from a large national study of ...

How excessive alcohol use in adolescence causes temporary and permanent changes to brain function. How excessive alcohol use - especially begun during adolescence - impacts somatostatin levels in the ...

Multiple studies have linked alcohol consumption to an increased risk of breast cancer, and binge drinking may exacerbate that risk. "There's indeed overwhelming evidence that consuming alcohol is ...

We asked experts if a night or two of indulgence is really that bad. Ask Well We asked experts if a night or two of indulgence is really that bad. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported ...

Changing cannabis use frequency may predict changes in binge drinking frequency among young adults, according to a new study that illuminates shifts in substance use across early adulthood. The ...

Whether it is a Friday-night drink with friends, a quiet glass of wine to unwind after a long day, or as a wedding toast, alcohol has woven itself into celebration, comfort, and routine. This ...