In what was once the nation’s most dangerous place for pedestrians, streets are improving — but many who brave them still ...

Did you know smoking and alcohol can make diabetes harder to manage? They increase insulin resistance, raise blood pressure, ...

Lauren White knows firsthand the devastating impact of alcohol addiction. Now 31, Lauren has been sober for nearly 12 years ...

The prevalence of any alcohol use and heavy alcohol use was higher in 2020 and 2022 compared with 2018, according to study findings.

New research finds that semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy may help to lower the risk of alcohol-related issues.

Consuming alcohol to cope with stress has become more culturally acceptable since 2020, necessitating doctors more ...

A USC study shows a significant rise in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic that persisted into 2022. This ...

North Carolinians have lost almost $470 million of their own money in the first eight months that online sports betting became legal. However, those losses have also generated nearly $85 million in ...

There was no clear evidence of marijuana legalization directly reducing opioid use or abuse. However, some research indicates ...

Too much heavy drinking during your college years can have a lasting and devastating impact on the neurons in your brain, ...

The holidays are one of the most dangerous times on our nation’s roadways, with more people traveling, an increased number of ...

More than 48 million Americans 12 years or older had a substance use disorder in 2022, yet only 24 percent received treatment ...