Most adults in the United States drink alcohol, but there is steadily growing public concern about the health effects of ...

Mary Wilson is the communications and media relations manager for the Brattleboro Retreat.

Conflicting information about the health impacts of alcohol might leave you wondering if it's OK to drink, even in moderation. Experts explain the clashing research and answer your questions about ...

Consuming alcohol, even in moderate amounts, is associated with health harms, but participating in “Dry January” and using ...

The current Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend skipping alcohol altogether or drinking it in moderation, defined as two drinks maximum a day for men, one drink or less a day for women.

In 1942, during its fight against the Soviet Union, Finland launched a novel campaign to keep the Red Army at bay: Raitis ...

The US Dietary Guidelines recommend moderate alcohol consumption, but the WHO states no level of alcohol is safe for health.

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recently stated that alcohol-attributable cancers kill 20,000 Americans annually. His final ...

Not only is alcohol a risk to your liver, but it can also significantly increase your risk for multiple types of cancer, a ...

A federal analysis that will shape the influential U.S. Dietary Guidelines questions alcohol’s overall benefits. By Roni Caryn Rabin Among both men and women, drinking just one alcoholic ...

While some public health advocates celebrated the new report, the alcohol industry came out against it on Tuesday, saying it should not be factored into dietary guidelines. A public comment period ...

"When the DGAs were revised five years ago, scientific recommendations to reduce the alcohol consumption amounts were ignored," says USAPA Board Chair Tiffany Hall. "The data released today ...