Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alcohol is deeply rooted in our cultures and habits, and in most Western countries, its significant economic weight grants it a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Older adults who drink do so more frequently than people under 65." (Sally Anscombe—Gettty) Binge drinking is prevalent across ...

Binge drinking seems to increase heart rates and arrhythmias, not only while alcohol is consumed but also during the days that follow, according to data from the MunichBREW II study. The new study, ...

Health experts are warning about the dangers of high-intensity binge drinking, a more extreme form of binge drinking that occurs in a single sitting, according to Newsweek. While binge drinking is ...

A clinical trial led by the Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital and Research Institute has found that women experience some of the subjective effects of acute alcohol intake, such as drunkenness ...

New research has identified that neuroinflammation driven by microglia (immune cells in the brain) is a primary underlying driver of prolonged negative feelings caused by repeated, sustained binge ...

Despite the profound human, social and economic costs of alcohol abuse, existing treatments have failed to provide meaningful relief. Excessive alcohol consumption remains a leading cause of death and ...

Finding out you are pregnant often brings a rush of emotions. Excitement mixes with surprise and sometimes fear, especially if you drank alcohol before knowing you were pregnant. Many women experience ...

Adolescence is both a time of rapid neurobiological changes and of the initiation of drinking - alcohol is the most commonly used substance among students in grades eight to 12. Binge-drinking effects ...

Luzerne County Community College Counseling Department, Student Activities Office, and Substance Abuse Education and Training Institute recently held a workshop on binge drinking. The workshop, ‘Binge ...

Alcohol is deeply rooted in our cultures and habits, and in most Western countries, its significant economic weight grants it a much more favorable legal status and social perception than other drugs.