We all know alcohol is a toxin and messes with our brain. We understand it is calorific and can pile the weight on. Hangovers are no surprise, nor tiredness, interrupted sleep, the jitters or black ...

In a world full of temptations, it's possible for a person to become addicted to just about anything. And while it's not always obvious, there are often warning signs that suggest there's a problem.

The holidays are a magical season filled with twinkling lights, hearty laughter, and a fair share of libations. Before you ...

Alcohol is everywhere, but what if it’s quietly destroying your life? From after-work drinks to weekend parties, alcohol is woven into our culture. But beneath the celebration lies a darker truth: ...

When Julie McFadden started drinking alcohol at age 13, she didn’t question it because, well, all the cool kids were doing it. She continued the habit as she got older, but didn’t think she was in red ...

If all warning signs came with gigantic flashing lights, they might be more effective. But the trouble with warning signs is that we often don’t recognize them at the time we most need to. With ...

Alcohol dependency is estimated to cost UK businesses £7.3 billion yearly in lost productivity. What should be done to tackle this social issue? More can be done to support workers in the workplace as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. For most Americans, alcohol has historically been perceived as ...