When someone begins to prioritize alcohol over their financial well-being, it may signal a deeper concern that warrants attention. Financial strain related to alcohol use often reflects underlying ...

A handful of studies are underway to find out if semaglutide is an effective treatment for alcohol use disorder. Semaglutide is the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, which are widely prescribed ...

Dry January is under way. After the excesses of the festive period, nearly one-third of Americans are expected to give up, or at least cut down on, alcohol this month. Many will save money. Some will ...

Cardiovascular tests performed during primary care visits may give evidence of increasing alcohol use, which could help clinicians identify and treat risky drinking behaviors early. The findings ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Alcohol-related problems decreased during the study period, while sports gambling stayed steady. However, models ...

This is an opinion article from STAT, the health and medicine news site that’s a partner to the Globe. For more news and opinion coverage, visit STAT. As a physician trained in both internal medicine ...

“Mom, I need to drop my classes this semester. I had a really bad stomach flu and I can’t get caught up. I hope you understand.” You are concerned by this message. Your college student, Ben, also ...

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 ...