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New research shows that alcohol-related liver disease and other health problems increased even more than expected among women ages 40 to 64 during the pandemic. 
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Diabetes, air pollution and alcohol consumption can be harmful to regions of the brain vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease.
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Taking a medicine with alcohol can increase effects like sedation, poor hand and eye coordination, dizziness and poor judgement.
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The federal government is seeking advice on how to raise public awareness about alcohol harm as doctors groups urge them to slap warnings on all alcoholic beverages.
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Recent research makes it clear that any amount of drinking can be detrimental. Here’s why you may want to cut down on your consumption beyond Dry January.
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is tragic but not new. How should fresh funding tackle it in the NT?
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder can cause problems with movement, behaviour or learning or a mix of these. In communities where alcohol use is high, a focus on FASD is warranted.
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Drinking alcohol with some medicine means they may not work so well. With others, you risk a life-threatening overdose.
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People who participated in Dry January started drinking less the rest of the year and showed striking improvements in their health.
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There’s a lot of research on alcohol health risks that should make anyone question the value of drinking any amount of alcohol.
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With alcohol-induced deaths at their highest rate in 10 years, one doctor says a quarter of his hospital’s ICU resources are being used to treat the illness
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We asked more than 830 older Australians about their awareness of 12 factors that help reduce dementia risk.
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The findings of a new study show that we have more power to control our health outcomes than we might think. The bad news is it means cutting out the fun stuff.
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Researchers from Curtin University’s National Drug Research Institute found alcohol caused 5219 deaths in 2017-18, along with 127,000 hospital admissions.
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Deaths caused by alcohol have reached their highest rate in a decade, according to a new report that calls on the federal government to do more to protect Australians from the harms of excessive drinking.
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Science is overturning old beliefs around alcohol and young people.
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Ground-breaking research identifies 15 factors that significantly raise chance of developing illness
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It’s often thought a bit of alcohol helps the heart. That’s not the case with blood pressure, says a new study that found as little as a drink a day can be harmful.
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PepsiCo and Coca-Cola enter hard soda markets, causing concerns among regulators and researchers.
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People taking part in Dry January may notice they have an improved mood, clearer thinking and better sleep.
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Taking a break from alcohol can reward you with better sleep, more energy, a better mood and better overall health. Here's expert advice on how to go dry successfully.
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The probability that a Russian man will die before he turns 55 is 25 percent.
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If you’re a sports fan, be careful. Heavy drinking, eating of fatty foods and high stress during game play can take a toll on your health.
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Health experts point to late-stage liver disease, neurodegenerative diseases and heart failure as conditions that can be caused by long-term drinking
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People who increased the amount of alcohol they drank also had an increased risk of cancer, according to the results of a large study in Korea published on Wednesday in JAMA Network Open.
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This past week, the World Heart Federation issued a policy stating no level of alcohol consumption is safe for the heart. The ironically-named Dr. Beatriz Champagne who chaired the advocacy committee which produced the report said, "In brief, our position is that studies showing a significant cardioprotective effect of alcohol consumption have by-and-large been observational, inconsistent, funded by the alcohol industry, and/or not subject to randomized control. Furthermore, any potential cardioprotective effect is negated by the well-documented risks and harms, rendering our judgment that no amount of consumption can be considered good for heart health."
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