A drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat high blood pressure could also be used to stop cocaine and alcohol addiction. If the new treatment could be proven successful in human clinical trials, it would be the first type of treatment that could prevent addiction relapse.
The Taco Bell Chicago Branch menu will now include alcoholic beverages.
Thirty percent of Americans suffer from alcoholism and alcohol use disorder, but only few seek treatment, according to a new study.
According to new data on the drinking habits of Americans, about 14 percent, or 33 million, adults in the United states have alcohol related problems.
The "love" hormone oxytocin has similar brain effects as being drunk with alcohol, a new study has found.
While we’re a long way from the legal drinking ages making any drastic changes here in the United States, new research surfacing in behavioral biology may point towards a hidden benefit linked to compounds found in alcohol.
Men now have another reason to ease up on their daily drinking -- if they remember it. A study published this week in the journal Neurology asserts males who drink more than 36 grams of alcohol a day -- the equivalent of about 30 oz. of regular beer or 2.5 shots of distilled spirits or liquor -- risk losing their memories much faster than men who don't.