Blinded by high consumption rates and a culture permissive of heavy drinking, South Africa faces a critical moment. Will new fiscal measures and social responsibilities be enough to alter ...

Despite ongoing tax increases, South Africa remains among the world’s highest consumers of alcohol per drinker, highlighting a deeper societal issue beyond economic policy. Alcohol use is deeply ...

Colonoscopy” and “cool” are rarely uttered in the same sentence.Yet, Shikha Jain, MD, FACP, associate professor of medicine ...

During his college years and early 20s, Ethan Jones Romero said it was not unusual to go out drinking. "The way I feel after drinking isn’t really worth how much fun I had," the actor who lives in the ...

Peter Hendricks, Ph.D., professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, and Kevin Madden, doctoral candidate in the UAB Medical/Clinical ...

A new University at Buffalo study suggests cannabis-infused beverages could help some people cut back on alcohol. In a survey of cannabis users, those who drank cannabis beverages reported cutting ...

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

Americans are drinking less than they have in decades. But a new study on mice shows even one bottomless brunch may shrink the small intestine’s nutrient-absorbing surface and spark inflammation that ...

Swoon! We’re positively infatuated with data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control that makes us ask: Orange County, are you wasted? Vices are so interesting, and our friends at the CDC feed this ...

Over 25 years ago, "Survivor" changed reality television forever. The competition series introduced host Jeff Probst and 16 strangers who battled the elements on an island, competed in physical ...

Researchers found that both how often and how much someone drinks significantly shape their cancer risk, even at moderate levels. Vulnerability varies across groups, with genetics, socioeconomic ...