The US surgeon general released a new report that says moderate drinking could cause cancer. Richard Piper, an alcohol harm-reduction expert, used to drink heavily. His "dry by default" rule helped ...

SEATTLE, Wash. – Quitting alcohol or drugs was not a top priority for people experiencing homelessness in a harm reduction treatment study, yet participants still reduced their use of both. A ...

High-functioning executives may drink little for weeks, then binge intensely. When drinking starts, the alcohol off-switch fails, leading to blackouts, lost weekends, and regret.

Harm reduction is an approach to treating those with alcohol and other substance-use problems that does not require patients to commit to complete abstinence before treatment begins. Instead, an array ...

MANILA – Public health advocates have expressed strong support for the local government of Quezon City following a public ...

Latest figures for alcohol deaths show that the North East saw the biggest reduction in England between 2023-2024.

As of 2024, the most expensive country for alcohol is Iceland, when ranked alongside 36 European countries (EU members, candidates, and EFTA states). In Iceland, people pay €285 for drinks that cost ...

This story was originally published in November 2024. On January 3, 2025, the US surgeon general said drinking alcohol was a leading risk factor for developing cancer. He recommended updating warning ...

Quitting alcohol or drugs was not a top priority for people experiencing homelessness in a harm reduction treatment study, yet participants still reduced their use of both. A different approach than ...

Communities and people in Indiana are adversely affected by substance use disorders. In Indiana, 1 in 12 people meet criteria for a SUD the term used in the medical field for drug and alcohol abuse ...