BOSTON - Dry January has been gaining in popularity for many, a chance for drinkers to push the alcohol aside for a month. But, for a trio of Massachusetts women, they have said goodbye to the booze ...

A doctor has revealed a negative effect which comes from having a pint or two, which many may not be aware of. Experts have ...

At the start of the year, many people aspire to make meaningful changes in diet, habits or relationships in order to lead healthier and happier lives. A popular New Year resolution is “dry January” ...

Most kids won't turn down a sugary treat, but it turns out some children prefer more intense sweetness than others. Those kids drawn to sweeter-than-cola drinks are also more likely to have a family ...

Shroom for Growth: Psilocybin therapy has proven to have benefits for alcoholics. New research by NYU’s school of medicine found that psilocybin mushrooms could be a breakthrough therapy for fighting ...

The benefits and risks of alcohol consumption depend upon the dose, your genes, your sex, and your state of health.

Despite health warnings and greater social awareness, alcohol use disorder has nearly doubled for women since 2002. What’s at the bottom of it? Julie Pitts spent most of her life thinking she was a ...

Many people who work in addiction treatment have a personal story to tell of how it relates to their life. In my case, I had a brother who was a chronic alcoholic. For most of his adult life, he was ...

Above all else, John Bauhs credits a drug for helping him stop drinking — a story line some alcoholics, doctors and drug companies hope will become more common as new treatment options emerge. Bauhs ...

A combination of psychedelics and therapy appears to help people with alcoholism cut down on the number of days per month they drink heavily, according to a new study. Researchers used psilocybin, the ...