Alcohol is deeply rooted in our cultures and habits, and in most Western countries, its significant economic weight grants it a much more favourable legal status and social perception than other drugs ...

After a pronounced increase in heavy alcohol use and binge drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of alcohol ...

Binge drinking is prevalent across generations, but the dangerous habit is growing among one age group in particular. Long associated with college students, binge drinking, defined as having four or ...

Binge drinking seems to increase heart rates and arrhythmias, not only while alcohol is consumed but also during the days that follow, according to data from the MunichBREW II study. The new study, ...

Take heart — scientists say they may have found a way to prevent irregular heart rhythms caused by binge drinking, a phenomenon so common at Christmastime that it’s called “holiday heart syndrome.” ...

Despite the profound human, social and economic costs of alcohol abuse, existing treatments have failed to provide meaningful relief. Excessive alcohol consumption remains a leading cause of death and ...

Even light drinking offers no protective benefits, and the risk increases with the amount consumed. A major study published ...

With holidays coming upon us for joyous festivals like Christmas followed by New Year celebrations, many indulge in partying and drinking. It's fun time of the year ending notes and for most of us ...

December 2, 2008 (Rochester, New York) — An in vitro experiment has enabled US researchers to put their finger on a precise mechanism by which binge drinking might contribute to atherosclerosis [1].

York University researchers found that young adults experiencing high stress, depression, and anxiety were more likely to combine binge-drinking with canna | Cannabis Sciences ...

Women may be biologically susceptible to binge drinking, a new animal study suggests. "We know a lot less about what drives alcohol drinking behavior in females because most studies of alcohol use ...

A new longitudinal study led by York University's Department of Psychology published today finds that young adults experiencing periods of high stress, anxiety and depressed mood more frequently ...