New guidance on setting up a specialist project for people from the Punjabi community with alcohol problems has been published. […]
WHO: Alcohol is an 'unhelpful coping strategy' for the coronavirus pandemic
With routines no longer in place due to social distancing practices, some people may use alcohol to stave off boredom […]
This Is What It Feels Like When You Stop Drinking Alcohol for 1 Month
Towards the end of the holiday season, Craig Benzine (aka YouTube’s Wheezy Waiter) and his wife Chyna both decided that […]
What causes hangovers, blackouts and ‘hangxiety’? Everything you need to know about alcohol these holidays
With the holiday season well underway and New Year’s Eve approaching, you might find yourself drinking more alcohol than usual. […]
‘This Is How I Stopped Drinking For 6 Months And Lost 15 Pounds’
Like so many women, I began drinking during my freshman year of college. I did plenty of stupid things during […]
GPs stopped giving alcohol advice to patients when they stopped being paid to do so
When the Department of Health (England) introduced financial incentives to encourage general practitioners (GPs) to talk to patients about their […]
Sleep study: The best wine to fall asleep with a glass of?
How can we improve our sleep? Some people are of the opinion that five hours of sleep per night are […]
Oxytocin could help treat alcohol use disorder
The neuropeptide oxytocin blocks enhanced drinking in alcohol-dependent rats, according to a study published April 16 in the open-access journal […]
FDA orders label warning on alcohol use with ‘female viagra’
(HealthDay)—A drug touted as a “female Viagra” can cause severe low blood pressure and fainting when used with alcohol, the […]
Moderate drinking not harmful for older patients with heart failure
A new study suggests that people over age 65 who are newly diagnosed with heart failure can continue to drink […]