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.
Recent studies about health care in America show troubling trends, especially in states with large rural and relatively low-income populations.
Since 1975, Colorado State University social scientists have studied rates of drug and alcohol use among American Indian youths living on or near reservations.
The list of products, foods, and materials that cause cancer seems to always be growing longer.
A recent Study at the University of Vienna indicates that that while drinking alcohol is known to increase the risk of getting cancer, the high levels of antioxidants in red wine, known as polyphenols may have a protective effect and reduce the risk of prostate cancer among men and suggests we eat and drink everything in moderation-including wine in general.
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- A comprehensive analysis of research on lifestyle factors and cancer prevention, released internationally today, confirms the critical links between cancer diagnoses and diet, physical activity and weight.
Lung transplant patients who showed evidence of alcohol use before their transplants spent more time in the hospital and on the ventilator, according to a study by Loyola University Chicago and Loyola Medicine researchers.
Drinking rates among women have risen in recent decades, and now they’re getting hit with related complications in higher numbers.
More young people are turning to marijuana as their first substance of choice, rather than smoking cigarettes or drinking alcohol.
A new study assesses the effect of alcohol consumption on the restorative quality of sleep. The findings might make you want to change your drinking — and implicitly, your sleeping — habits.