How alcohol affects women differently than men from metabolism and liver damage to cancer risk mental health and hormonal ...

Sugar addiction can be harder to beat than alcohol due to its brain impact and hidden presence in foods we consume daily.

Research led by VCU and Rutgers University provides new insights into how the people we love affect our health.

When picturing a "typical" alcoholic, people tend to imagine a person drinking at home alone. But that focus overlooks the ...

New research challenges the stereotype of the solitary drinker, showing that social drinking plays a central role in the ...

When picturing a "typical" alcoholic, people tend to imagine a person drinking at home alone. But that focus overlooks the social origins of many serious alcohol problems, say the authors of a new ...

From smoking bans to new speed limits—many people soon stop resisting policy changes that restrict their personal freedom ...

When picturing a 'typical' alcoholic, people tend to imagine a person drinking at home alone. But that focus overlooks the social origins of many serious alcohol problems.

New research shows that romantic partners' habits and traits can influence how strongly genetic risk for binge drinking ...

Psychedelics like LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) are gaining increasing attention in ...

A study led by Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) has found that the personality traits, substance use habits and mental health status of long-term partners can enhance or diminish the impact ...

A ketamine fiend has revealed the shocking effects years of abusing the drug has had on his body - leaving him having to wear ...