DALLAS, June 27, 2018 -- Young adults who frequently binge drink were more likely to have certain risk factors for cardiovascular disease than non-binge drinkers, according to new research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access Journal of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
Cannabis use may be decreasing among teens, but a new study by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health showed that American adults have increasingly used cannabis daily since 2007.
Alcohol hangovers are more significant and costly than people realize, new research shows.
The animal-based study, published in the journal Jneurosci, found that excessive drinking during adolescence may interfere with the activity of brain cells needed for sustaining short term memory.
Despite their potential, taxes on sugar, tobacco and alcohol are underused by policy makers, Professor Sally Casswell says.
A little bit of alcohol has been shown to be protective of heart health. But how does drinking influence cancer risk?
More and more women are addicted to booze-but their needs have largely been ignored by the medical establishment.
Click to read article The school year is over, and public health officials have issued a report card for America’s high school students.
Young girls and women may have failed to achieve peak bone density if frequent binge drinking was part of their teenage years, according to new research.
BETHESDA, Md., June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Summer is a wonderful time for outdoor activities with family and friends.