Whether it’s cracking a cold can of pale ale after a long day at work or enjoying a few pints with friends in the pub at the weekend, alcohol is a regular part of many people’s downtime routines. And ...

Younger generations are turning away from alcohol at unprecedented rates, with Generation Z driving a cultural shift that ...

During the festive season and other times of celebration, alcohol often flows freely. But how much is too much? In short, what counts as "binge drinking," and what are the potential health effects?

Gen Z women are abusing stimulants and binge drinking more than their male counterparts — and any other age group, new studies have found. Nearly 37% of women ages 18 to 25 reported excessively ...

High-intensity drinking, which involves consuming alcohol at levels twice the gender-specific binge drinking thresholds, is gaining attention for its risks. Studies show that people engaging in ...

Even light drinking (under seven drinks a week) showed no protective effect in the largest combined study to date. Genetic ...

North Dakota is the state with the highest rate of binge-drinking, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show. Binge drinking is defined by the Substance Abuse and Mental ...

In a new study, the female hormone estrogen appeared to promote binge drinking in women. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News A woman's binge drinking might be related to her hormones. The female ...

One Iowa staple is walking into a local convenience store and being able to buy a 12-pack of beer. While 14-year-olds can't drink with their parents like in Wisconsin, once you are 21, alcohol is ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. Americans are binge drinking and smoking tobacco less but consuming marijuana significantly more, according to a new federal survey on drug ...