The Latest Breaking News from Alcohol

Systematic review finds that research that suggested benefits to moderate drinking was flawed by bad methodology

It seems anything the government touches dies—today, it’s thousands of acres of once-productive vineyards.

Research exposes flaws of older, often industry-funded studies and finds lowest mortality risk in lifelong abstainers

From Berlin’s techno scene to Oktoberfest, a revolution in drinking culture is taking place, and it’s led by young people, says Nicholas Potter

The second officer has been suspended from flying pending investigation

LVMH CFO anticipates sales volumes will be “less bad” in the second half of the year.

The Mexican government is suing US-based gun makers. The government is accusing the companies of facilitating violence in Mexico, not so much because their products are designed to injure and kill, but because of their reckless distribution and marketing practices.

The long-held notion that moderate alcohol consumption boosts longevity may be misleading, as researchers have found that no amount of alcohol is truly safe for health benefits.

Flight CX110 was left without sufficient flight crew after the second officer was suspended by the airline

Scientists say flaws in previous research mean health benefits from alcohol were exaggerated

Dementia is not an inevitable consequence of ageing. It’s thought that around 40% of dementia cases could be prevented (or at least delayed) by changing certain lifestyle habits.