The growing body of research on the negative health effects of alcohol was notably absent from a key White House public health report on chronic disease published this week, drawing criticism from ...

Alcohol is a known risk factor for cancer, and new research is showing just how much it has impacted death rates in the past three decades.

Alcohol associated cancer deaths have doubled in the U.S. over the past three decades, disproportionately impacting men and people 55 and older.

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.

Unhealthy alcohol use is common and includes severe alcohol use disorder. Screening tests identify patients who may benefit from preventive counseling, medications, or more intensive intervention.

The tide has largely turned against alcohol. Drinking, at least in moderation, was once seen as a harmless—or even healthy—indulgence that could strengthen your heart and even lengthen your ...

How Much Alcohol Does It Take to Raise Your Cancer Risk? The surgeon general cautioned the public on Friday that even light or moderate drinking is harmful.

Alcohol’s healthy halo dims as study finds drinking may be harmful for older adults, even at low levels ...

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Blood alcohol detox functional beverage, Safety Shot, is the first patented drink that promises to reduce blood alcohol levels in less than an hour.