Questions about alcohol use should be a part of regular physical checkups, according to a panel of experts. About 21% of American adults admit that they engage in risky drinking behaviors, from ...

Patients are asked several routine questions during annual wellness exams. Among those queries are a subsection of questions regarding alcohol consumption. Doctors ask these questions to identify how ...

Questionnaire completed by 10,000 people finds sobriety on rise, with women slightly more abstemious than men ...

Drinking alcohol poses various health and safety risks for older adults, such as exacerbating balance problems and increasing fall risk. This is due in part to the physical effects of aging. Having a ...

A study in the JAMA Psychiatry journal revealed a surprising health risk among older Americans. Researchers compared data from a national survey of about 40,000 conducted in 2001 and 2002, and again ...

There are a few reasons why Gen Z is drinking less alcohol, including a higher awareness of physical and mental health. And marijuana.

The “mocktail” is having its moment, and Modelo is old news — at least according to Quinn Tetterton, a 20-year-old UF theatre sophomore. Tetterton said his friends drag him to venues where clutching a ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - There’s a new and alarming trend about alcohol-related liver disease in young adults. The Journal of the American Medicine Association found that more young people are ...

The numbers are in: Gen Zers are drinking less alcohol than our elders. And that’s not just because many of us are still below the legal drinking age of 21. Data from the National Institute on Drug ...

A standard glass of wine or beer does more than just relax the body; it fundamentally alters the landscape of communication within the brain. New research suggests that acute alcohol consumption ...

More than one in five young adults use cannabis or alcohol to fall asleep, a new University of Michigan study found. Cannabis was more common than alcohol, with 18% using it for sleep versus 7% for ...

Hope & Support Groups provide a safe and confidential space for parents, guardians, and others who are concerned about a loved one’s substance use or addiction. All families are welcomed and ...