While these effects are short-lived, long-term alcohol use can trigger systemic (bodywide) inflammation, which damages the body's tissues and vital organs over time. Alcohol use impacts the ...

Alcohol has long been thought "to be associated ... a postdoctoral researcher at Maastricht University. That can have long-term effects, because young brains go through a continual "complex ...

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a mental and physical dependence on alcohol. AUD is a chronic (long-term) condition. Symptoms may include an intense urge to consume alcohol, even when drinking has ...

Americans are drinking alcohol less. For some, it’s never wanting to experience another hangover. For others, it’s a ...

ARD is part of a larger group of brain disorders called alcohol-related brain damage (ARBD). One of the main reasons alcohol ...

Congratulations – you’ve got through Dry January! Whether you are about to reset your relationship with alcohol for the long term or you’re going to pop a cork to celebrate, Anna Magee looks at what e ...

A new study suggests that semaglutide, a drug commonly used for diabetes and obesity, may also help reduce alcohol consumption.