Neuroscientists warn of "cascading" Alzheimer's risk from these two habits
The habits produce a "synergistic effect" on our risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease and general cognitive decline.
What is 'Auto-Brewery Syndrome'? Man whose body makes alcohol beats DUI rap
Auto-brewery syndrome (ABS) is a rare metabolic condition in which the stomach essentially turns carbs into booze.
Health benefits of an occasional drink overblown
Red wine has previously been linked to decreased risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, dementia and depression—however this may have been debunked.
Blackouts are caused by how you drink alcohol—not just how much
The amount of alcohol consumed is not the only factor that causes these blackouts, scientists have found in a new study.
I overcame my alcohol addiction by learning two lessons
Alcoholism does not care if we are mothers and fathers, sons and daughters, uncles and aunts.
Could a vaccine solve the opioid crisis?
A recently introduced bill would provide a cash prize for the first approved vaccine that prevents the effects of drug use. How possible is one being developed?
Lauren Boebert mocked over report she was 'overserved' at GOP event
According to a CNN report, Boebert was cut off from ordering more alcoholic beverages at a Republican event last year.
Fact Check: Is 50 Cent replacing Diddy as Cîroc brand ambassador?
After Cîroc officially cut ties with beleaguered music mogul Combs in January, reports have emerged that rival 50 Cent could step into his role.
Closing bars early reduced murders by 40% in one US neighborhood
The number of homicides fell by 51 percent in the first month of the trial, while the rate of all violent crime dropped 23 percent annually.
Partners may live longer when they drink together
Study results add to a body of evidence suggesting our partner's habits can significantly affect our own longevity.
Scientists identify the three main risk factors for brain aging
The research opens the door to potential prevention strategies for dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Why these millennial women went sober: "It was so toxic"
There seems to be a common factor among the two women in their 30s that Newsweek spoke with—both of whom are now teetotal.
Woman sues Coca-Cola over missing 'Margarita' ingredient
The drinks producer is facing a class action lawsuit over allegations that its margarita hard seltzers do not contain tequila.
I thought I could control my drinking. I had a big wake up call
I started to lose faith in myself and my sense of control. It felt like I was constantly failing.
Woman who worked out 5 times a week shocked after finding lump
"I've come to realize that you have nothing in life if you don't have your health," Janessa White, 38, told Newsweek.
National Margarita Day: Where to get deals on margaritas
Get ready for tequila Thursday because today marks a holiday you won't want to skip out on celebrating: National Margarita Day.
Gen Z says drinking drove them into debt
Gen Z's alcohol habits are quickly bringing them into debt, and many are pledging to cut back on drinking to reach their financial goals.
Scientists warn against having a nightcap before bed
Even a small drink can significantly impact our sleep cycle, scientists say.
Hunter Biden's nine bond condition rules revealed
Biden must hand over tax returns after prosecutors claimed he spent money on drugs and escorts instead of taxes.
I'm a psychologist—here's why people fail Dry January
Beyond the physical act of quitting alcohol for a month, we each face an internal struggle to maintain this newly acquired behavior.
"Hammered" Elle King's expletive-laden Dolly Parton show sparks uproar
The daughter of Rob Schneider was performing a tribute concert for Dolly Parton's 78th birthday.
Woman revealing what happens when you drop wine in -40 weather goes viral
One user said: "That looks like a murder scene."
Alcoholism surges in Russia amid Ukraine war
Levels had been dropping for a decade, between 2010 and 2021, but they are now back on the rise as of 2022, statistics show.
America's three biggest addictions
In a new report from Go Smoke Free, the United States came in at number five for most addictive personalities.
Proposal to not mix guns and alcohol leaves NRA enraged
A Virginia Democrat is trying to introduce a ban on concealed guns in businesses serving alcohol. Gun rights advocates say it's an attack against gun owners.
How to prevent a hangover: Cures, remedies and myths
A joyous celebration on New Year's Eve might result in an ill-fated start to 2024 for some Americans.
Gastroenterologist reveals why alcohol can cause weird gut symptom
Spirits and wine have different effects on our gut, and what we experience the next morning.
Teen tried to bribe Jack in the Box staff who saw him run over woman: Cops
Texas authorities said that the 17-year-old was driving drunk when he fatally hit a homeless woman and tried to flee before being stopped by witnesses.
Behavioral scientists may have found way to reduce drinking in young adults
Young people may reduce their alcohol intake after finding out how much their peers drink, researchers have discovered.
Warning as low and alcohol-free beers vulnerable to microbes
Researchers have urged manufacturers to consider these findings when producing non-alcoholic beverages.