Nearly 32 million adults in the United States (13 percent of the U.S. population aged 18 and older) consumed more than twice the number of drinks considered binge drinking on at least one occasion, ...

We asked experts if a night or two of indulgence is really that bad. Ask Well We asked experts if a night or two of indulgence is really that bad. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported ...

With New Year’s Eve celebrations behind us, many revelers are assessing the toll from weeks of holiday drinking. Some are even taking their first steps into Dry January. But many will continue to ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than half of Americans drink alcohol, 17% binge drink and 6% drink heavily. Louisiana, although known for its year-round Mardi Gras ...

A single peer-led Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS) session resulted in a reduction in weekly alcohol consumption by more than three drinks at 12 months among ...

Multiple studies have linked alcohol consumption to an increased risk of breast cancer, and binge drinking may exacerbate that risk. "There's indeed overwhelming evidence that consuming alcohol is ...

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Q: I don’t drink often, but I like to partake a little more than usual around the holidays. Is it OK to have more than a drink or two every once in a while? While the term “binge drinking” might ...