Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Excessive drinking is on the rise for midlife women. For decades, data indicated that men were more likely than women to develop ...

A growing body of research says that no amount of alcohol is good for our fitness and health. It’s time to rethink our relationship with booze.

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The lonely streetlight shone like a full moon just for me as I tipped the liquor bottle into the night sky. It was my first time drunk – mouth numb, head singing – and trouble was on the way. First ...

Social drinking can sit on the slippery slope to alcoholism. People - and culture - can sometimes intertwine solitary drinkers with addiction. However, alcoholism often starts out when drinking among ...

Over the holiday, lots of people will be drinking alcohol as they barbecue and watch fireworks. But having too much alcohol can cause more problems than you might think. One author shared her ...

At least three judges — Colorado’s Supreme Court chief justice and a now-retired appellate court judge among them — years ago knew of a Denver juvenile court judge’s drinking problems but never ...

Does America have a drinking problem? Many Americans drink more than usual this time of year – as much as double, according to some studies. But drinking more isn’t just happening around the holidays.