From Alaska to Florida, alcohol spending per capita varies wildly based on geography, regulation, climate, and local culture.

Increasing evidence suggests that there is no safe amount of alcohol a person can consume. Three recent studies indicate any ...

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The science on alcohol has changed dramatically. Here’s how experts say physicians can explain why older advice no longer holds up — and counsel patients without judgment.

For years, many people believed that moderate alcohol consumption—especially a glass of red wine—could benefit heart health.

Many people who struggle with alcohol do not think of themselves as addicted. They often picture addiction as something that happens to other people, i.e., to those who drink daily, wake up trembling, ...

Alcohol is a toxic substance that affects the brain and nervous system. This article explores if there are any healthy options, how many units are recommended, and more.

Recent research indicates alcohol is a major risk factor in cancer and other serious illnesse. New studies suggest that there ...

Thinking of sticking to old federal guidelines for alcohol? You should reconsider, says this new study commissioned by HHS.

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