Substance-Abuse Treatment Often Tough to Find for Medicaid Patients
2013-12-26
Study found wider access gaps in South and Midwest, and among blacksContinue Reading
Drunk Driving Can Make Holiday Season Deadly
2013-12-23
U.S. agencies countering with roadside detection, ignition-lock laws, new blood-alcohol technologyContinue Reading
James Bond’s Dirty Little Spy Secret: He’s an Alcoholic
2013-12-13
Study claims rate of boozing would make him too addled to pursue villains, womenContinue Reading
Kids’ Social Skills May Suffer When Mothers Drink During Pregnancy
2013-12-11
Study suggests effect on children’s brains goes beyond intelligenceContinue Reading
State Laws Can Help Curb Binge Drinking, Study Says
2013-12-10
Strong enforcement of alcohol-control policies may prevent many drinking-related problemsContinue Reading
Pot Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Stillbirth Risk
2013-12-09
Finding may gain significance as legalization spreads across U.S., study author says
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Study Challenges Myths About Frequent ER Users
2013-12-06
They’re likely to have chronic health conditions, rather than mental illness or substance abuse, authors sayContinue Reading
Heavy Drinking Can Dry Up a Marriage If One Spouse Abstains
2013-11-29
But divorce rate no higher when both overindulge, study findsContinue Reading
Holiday Health and Safety: Another List to Be Checking Twice
2013-11-28
An expert offers up tips for a busy season aheadContinue Reading
Healthy Lifestyle May Mean Healthy Pregnancy
2013-11-22
Study pinpointed good and bad habits that could affect risk of complicationsContinue Reading
Health Disparities Persist in America: Report
2013-11-21
CDC finds race, sex, education, location and wealth among key factors in these inequalities
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Flushed Complexion After Drinking Could Point to High Blood Pressure Risk
2013-11-19
Response could signal vulnerability for alcohol-linked blood pressure trouble, study foundContinue Reading
Those Rocked by Recession Most Likely to Hit the Bottle: Study
2013-11-19
Men and the middle-aged vulnerable, possibly because of bigger responsibilities at homeContinue Reading
Kids View Too Many TV Ads for Booze, Study Finds
2013-11-07
Number of alcohol advertisements exceeds the industry’s own voluntary guidelines, experts sayContinue Reading