Americans' taste for booze could be slipping, with the percentage of those who say they consume alcohol hitting an 86-year low, according to a recent Gallup poll. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

Alcohol can present health problems for even light or occasional drinkers. By Mohana Ravindranath Drinking is harmful to your health at any age. But as you get older, the risks become greater — even ...

A bill introduced to the Illinois General Assembly that would lower the state's drinking age to 18 years old comes with a caveat. Under the bill introduced by Illinois Rep. John Cabello, R-Machesney ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Bernard Pereda, University at Buffalo (THE CONVERSATION) Children and teenagers of any ...

In case you needed another reason to raise your glass, a new study links moderate drinking in midlife to better health in older age in women. Researchers found that compared with women who didn’t ...

July 15, 2005 — -- Twenty-one years after federal legislation made 21 the national minimum drinking age, Americans by a wide margin continue to support the restriction -- and three-quarters see ...

Children and teenagers of any age who sip or taste alcohol with their parents’ permission are more likely to engage in risky drinking in young adulthood. That was the finding of a new study my ...

Children and teenagers of any age who sip or taste alcohol with their parents’ permission are more likely to engage in risky drinking in young adulthood. That was the finding of a new study my ...

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