Heavy drinking is associated with increased risk of a type of brain injury linked with memory and thinking problems. That’s according to a new study in which researchers defined heavy drinking as ...

(Reuters Health) - Binge drinking and heavy alcohol consumption may directly damage the heart muscle, a new study suggests. In an analysis of data from nearly 3,000 adults from northwest Russia, ...

Young to middle-aged women who reported drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages per week—more than one per day, on average—were significantly more likely to develop coronary heart disease compared ...

Research shows that a single drinking binge—roughly four drinks for women or five for men within about two hours—can disrupt ...

Heavy-drinking students damage their pals’ physical and mental health as well as their own, according to new research.

Heavy drinking spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic and continued to rise in the years that followed, new research shows. Drinking rates also spiked more among women than men. The number of women who ...