While fear-based messaging around alcohol aimed towards teens is common practice, new research suggests a key to curbing ...

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 ...

Working more than 40 hours a week is associated with higher alcohol consumption, according to a study on working hours.

I’m a pediatrician, and when I see adolescents in my clinic, I ask them if they are drinking alcohol (among other risky activities). Then I counsel them if they answer in the affirmative. I want young ...

Binge-drinking among older adults is associated with a significantly increased risk of death, according to a study published ...

Drinking any quantity of alcohol could increase the risk of developing dementia, new research has shown. The study, led by researchers at the University of Oxford, Yale University and the University ...

Lift a toast to summer fun but don't let risky drinking ruin the party. Too much alcohol can be deadly in the summer heat, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism warns. And 1 in 6 ...

Cardiovascular tests performed during primary care visits may give evidence of increasing alcohol use, which could help clinicians identify and treat risky drinking behaviors early. The findings ...

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 ...