WASHINGTON (AP) — The phone calls come — from fellow scientists and desperate strangers — with a single question for the alcohol chief at the National Institutes of Health: Where can my loved one find good care to get sober?
A new online resource is now available to help people recognize and find high quality care for alcohol use disorder, which affects more than 15 million adults in the United States. The
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2017 (HealthDay News) — All the good news/bad news studies about alcohol can leave you confused. But research suggests that you still need to keep moderation in mind when you raise a glass.
(Reuters Health) - YouTube videos that depict alcohol brands favored by youth draw millions of views, making them a form of promotion that could encourage underage drinkers, according to a U.S. study.
MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Do you enjoy a glass of wine with dinner or when unwinding at the end of a long day, but wonder how its calories are affecting your diet?
Finishing that bottle of wine you opened to enjoy with dinner just because it's there could become a thing of the past, thanks to a pill that promises to reduce cravings.
YouTube videos featuring alcohol are heavily viewed and nearly always promote the fun" side of drinking."
Governments are making limited progress, so more action is needed to address NCDs and main risk factors to meet global targets to reduce premature deaths
Older adults are showing an upward trend in alcohol abuse and risk drinking compared to rates in 2001 and 2002.
Many mothers-to-be drink alcohol while expecting. There is little robust scientific evidence linking the occasional drink to health problems in children, but is one glass really safe?