Alcohol is one of the most popular recreational drugs globally, but its long-term use can have some particularly unhealthy ...

A new study found that heavy drinking can accelerate biological brain aging and triggers the molecular warning signs of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Let’s face it- We are obsessed with alcohol, and we would never ...

Young adults who experience negative consequences from using both alcohol and cannabis simultaneously are likely to have fewer drinks the next time they drink, but are more likely to use cannabis and ...

The risk that alcohol poses to women’s health has mounted over the last two decades, as they have begun to drink more frequently and in larger quantities. Alcohol-related deaths among women more than ...

Studies of alcohol's effects on health have offered contradictory findings, with some suggesting a glass of red wine a day is beneficial and others saying even a drop of booze is too much. A new ...

Is that evening glass of wine or weekend cocktail really harmless? In 2025, the U.S. Surgeon General issued an urgent advisory to raise awareness of the growing evidence linking alcohol to ...

Is it true that alcohol tolerance drops with age? Some people in their 60s and 70s may notice that their usual glass of red wine with dinner seems to hit them a bit harder than it did in their younger ...

On average, students experience an estimated total of 102 alcohol-related consequences, such as blacking out, being hung over, or missing work or school, due to drinking across their four years in ...

Though mixing Red Bull and alcohol may appear harmless at first glance, it can actually be a recipe for disaster. Wait this ...