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Moderate Drinking, Especially Wine, Associated With Better Cognitive Function
August 18, 2010 A large prospective study of 5,033 men and women has reported that moderate wine consumption is independently associated with better performance on cognitive ... > full story -
Why Drunk Drivers May Get Behind the Wheel
August 17, 2010 A new study shows the impact of alcohol intoxication on reasoning and problem-solving abilities and may explain why some people feel they have recovered enough to drive after drinking. The research ... > full story -
Women Who Drink Beer More Likely to Develop Psoriasis
August 16, 2010 Regular beer -- but not light beer or other types of alcohol -- appears to be associated with an increased risk of developing psoriasis, according to a new ... > full story -
Disadvantaged Adolescents Prone to Adult Crime and Substance Abuse Problems, Study Finds
August 16, 2010 Early intervention among young adolescents with delinquency problems may help prevent the development of long-term crime and substance abuse problems, a new article ... > full story -
Mutant Mouse Reveals Potential Genetic Pathway for Alcoholism
August 12, 2010 A mutation found in a mouse gene that also appears in humans might provide new insights into the genetic roots of alcoholism, according to a new ... > full story -
Youth Exposure to Alcohol Ads in Magazines Declining
August 10, 2010 Youth exposure to alcohol advertising in magazines declined by 48 percent between 2001 and 2008, according to a new study by public health ... > full story -
Alcohol Taxes Can Reduce Death Rates Among Chronic Heavy Drinkers
August 9, 2010 Adjusting the alcohol tax in Florida to account for inflation since 1983 would prevent 600 to 800 deaths each year in that state from diseases caused by chronic heavy alcohol use, according to a new ... > full story -
Pep Talk to Teens in the ER Helped Reduce Violence, Alcohol Misuse, Study Finds
August 3, 2010 A brief, motivational talk in the emergency room reduced by half the chances that teenagers would experience peer violence or problems due to drinking, according to a new ... > full story -
Leap Forward in Addiction Awareness and Control
July 29, 2010 A study by researchers in the UK has designed and tested two programs that help problem drinkers curb their alcohol abuse. The study shows positive results after drinkers have followed either the ... > full story -
No Safe Level: First Study to Show Teenage Binge Drinkers Harm Abilities in Later Life
July 29, 2010 Researchers in the UK have demonstrated a link between teenage binge drinking and damage to prospective ... > full story
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