Heavy drinking increases pregnancy risk by 51% among those most wanting to avoid conception. Cannabis use shows similar elevated desire to avoid pregnancy but does not significantly impact pregnancy ...

Thinking about giving up drinking for a brief period of time? Here are the mental and physical changes you can expect.

More people are ditching alcohol in favor of boost free alternatives. With *** growing number of silver bars and alcohol free beverages supping up worldwide in 2023 Gallup poll shows that 62% of ...

The American Cancer Society says excessive alcohol use may be one factor behind an increase in at least six cancers, including breast cancer and colon cancer. Dr. Celine Gounder, a CBS News medical ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and the more-recently coined term metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) are used interchangeably. 1 The investigators of a newly ...

Naltrexone has long been used to treat alcohol use disorder. Now it’s gaining attention as a tool for people who want to cut ...

Alcohol’s cancer risk is shaped by a powerful mix of biology, behavior, and social factors—often in ways people don’t expect.

An experimental study of heavy drinkers found that smoking cannabis with 7.2% THC reduced their alcohol urge immediately after smoking. These participants consumed 27% less alcohol after smoking, ...