Scientists Find More Genes Tied to Alcoholism Risk
2014-05-20
But effect may be too small to prompt better treatments, expert saysContinue Reading
Tweens Who Play Sports Less Likely to Smoke: Study
2014-05-16
And non-school clubs may help reduce risk of drinking, researchers findContinue Reading
Several Medications Can Help People Quit Drinking: Study
2014-05-13
But these drugs are rarely prescribed for people who abuse alcohol, experts sayContinue Reading
Almost 1 in 20 Young Teens Binge Drinks, Canadian Study Finds
2014-05-13
4 percent of 12- to 14-year-olds say they’ve downed more than 5 drinks in a sitting over past yearContinue Reading
College Students’ Unhealthy Habits Can Mark Their Future
2014-05-13
Smoking, drinking, not eating right and not exercising will add up to future health woes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Resveratrol in Red Wine May Not Be Such a Health Booster, After All
2014-05-12
Substance doesn’t seem to protect people from heart disease, cancer, study says
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College Guys More Likely to Drive While Stoned Than Drunk, Study Finds
2014-05-12
As states move to ease pot laws, education programs needed, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Alcohol Fuels Liver Disease in Those With HIV and Hepatitis C
2014-05-07
Large VA study shows heightened risk of advanced liver fibrosis for those co-infectedContinue Reading
Could a Few Beers a Week Cut a Woman’s Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk?
2014-05-07
Study finds the brew is helpful, but drinking too much is never warranted, experts sayContinue Reading
In Crashes That Kill Children, It’s Their Driver Who’s Often Drunk
2014-05-05
Finding highlights need for additional penalties for those convicted of drunk driving with a child passenger, MADD saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Talk to Your Kids About Alcohol
2014-05-02
Start a dialog when they’re youngContinue Reading
Smoking, Drinking Combo Raises Odds for Esophageal Cancer
2014-04-25
Study found having both unhealthy habits doubled risk of malignancy compared to having just oneContinue Reading
A Little Wine Might Help Kidneys Stay Healthy
2014-04-23
Less than a glass a day may also help the heart in those who already have kidney disease, researchers found
Wine and Your Kidneys
2014-04-23
A little wine once in a while can help maintain healthy kidneys, study finds.