Every drink takes five minutes off your life.” Maybe the thought scares you. Personally, I find comfort in it.

Yes, alcohol increases your chances of getting cancer. So do many other things.

No one warned me about the dangers of my drinking habits – even when I was battling breast cancer. I wish I had known sooner ...

More recently, Ms. Mosley, a business marketing manager in San Francisco, has tried to be not fully sober, but “sober ish ,” ...

In a Q&A, Peter Monti, a professor of alcohol and addiction studies at Brown University and a leading researcher of alcohol ...

A clinical psychologist on how to approach guilt and memories of revelry after the surgeon general's warning against alcohol.

Internationally, the definition of a standard drink varies. But in the U.S. and Canada it’s defined as 0.6 fluid ounces or ...

Consumption of alcoholic drinks was trending downward long before Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy’s recent call for ...

Whatever the reason, a reconsideration of alcohol in our lives is in the air.

Recent studies — indicating that earlier studies celebrating moderate alcohol consumption as safe and even healthy are ...

One writer completely stopped drinking alcohol a year ago. These items helped her personally get through the year.

Giving up drinking was one of the best decisions I ever made. I am healthier and happier. I think more clearly and sleep more ...