The Latest Breaking News from Alcohol

Heavy drinking has long been associated with various health problems, including cirrhosis of the liver, cancer and heart disease. But our latest study has found that these aren’t the only issues that excess drinking can cause. We found that heavy drinkers had lower levels of muscle mass than those who…

The report raises concern that Brexit is compounding the problems of illegal drugs, alcohol and tobacco

Although most of us know the importance of drinking water and staying hydrated during a heatwave, an expert has warned that there's one much-loved summer drink you should stay away from to avoid dehydrating

Women may be to blame for increasing levels of alcohol consumption in the US

Alcohol comes with heart benefits from decreasing stress, but still raise risk of cancer.

Cato Institute immigration policy expert David Bier outlines how the US immigration system bars the vast majority of potential migrants, much like Prohibition banned almost all uses of alcohol.

The shop could now be banned from selling alcohol

An officer finally used a stun gun to subdue Dani Rubio, 32, who had a blood alcohol content nearly twice the legal limit and was carrying crack cocaine in his pocket, according to Assistant Cook County State’s Attorney Aldina Vulic.

A team at Newcastle University have found following following advice to live healthier lifestyles really does cut our cancer risk

However, scientists caution that drinking any amount of alcohol increases risk of cancer

To most people, the idea of attending a festival without a beer near-permanently clutched in their grasp is more of a nightmare than a dream. But could alcohol-free festival-ing be the future? Maddy Mussen dives in