The consumption of alcohol is something you can find throughout many parts of Black history and culture. Whether it be Snoop Dogg’s 1994 hit “Gin and Juice” or the infamous Billy Dee Williams ads, ...

While many may be participating in dry January to kick off the new year, for millions of Americans, staying alcohol-free is a constant battle.According to a federal survey, about 30 million people ...

James Ransone discussed his experience of sexual abuse, its lasting effects, and his addiction struggles. He reported the ...

The leading preventable cause of death in the United States is tobacco and second is poor diet and physical inactivity. Care to guess what comes in third? You can’t be faulted if you guessed opioids ...

However, Washington state law prohibits parents from giving alcohol to a minor in a business with a state liquor license — meaning parents can’t buy their kid an alcoholic drink at a bar or restaurant ...

“Alcoholism” is a term that people may use to describe alcohol use disorder (AUD). AUD is a health condition in which a person may experience uncontrollable alcohol consumption that causes problems in ...

For the first time, researchers demonstrated in an animal how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term behavioral issues by damaging brain circuits critical for decision-making. Rats exposed to high ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Despite mounting evidence that connect drinking to multiple ...

Naloxone (Narcan), naltrexone (Trexan; ReVia), and Vivitrol (long-acting injectable naltrexone) changed addiction medicine into a profession with FDA-approved treatments for opioid overdose reversal, ...

Drinking can lower inhibitions and, for some, raise expectations about sex. The allegations roiling Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination have shined a light on the association between sexual ...

Comedian Andy Dick has been outspoken about his addiction battle through the years. “The main thing that I’ve struggled with ...

"There's indeed overwhelming evidence that consuming alcohol is associated with an increased risk [of breast cancer]," said ...