Teens Divulge Risky Behavior on Social Networking Sites
Health
- January 6, 2009
But e-mail intervention may spur some adolescents to change, study finds
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Utah State Sorority and Fraternity Charged With Felony Hazing
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 5, 2009
Charges are related to alcohol-poisoning death of fraternity pledge in November.
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Health Tip: When Older Adults Drink
Health
- December 31, 2008
As a person ages, the same amount of alcohol could have a greater effect
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Risk-Takers May Lack Ability to Limit Brain Chemical
Health
- December 30, 2008
Finding might lead to new treatments for a variety of addictions, researchers say
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Resolving to Break an Addictive Habit?
Health
- December 30, 2008
5 key steps might make it easier to start 2009 with less dependency
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Moms-to-Be Who Drink May Damage Fetus' White Matter
Health
- December 19, 2008
Study says brain microstructural changes may lead to cognitive problems
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Gene Boosts Drinkers' Colon Cancer Risk
Health
- December 19, 2008
About a fifth of white Americans carry the mutation, researchers say
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Drink Screw-topped Wines
By Kimberly Palmer -
Nation & World
- December 18, 2008
You can save money and the wines taste better, according to some experts.
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States Eye Higher Taxes on Beer, Wine, and Liquor
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- December 18, 2008
But raising the price of booze draws a strong backlash from the industry and some consumers.
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Toxic Poinsettias? Hangover Cures? It May Be All Fiction
Health
- December 18, 2008
Researchers debunk common holiday and wintertime health myths
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America's Top 10 Alcohol-Drinking Cities—and 10 Most Sober Cities, Too
By Megan Johnson -
Health
- December 17, 2008
In parts of the country, nearly 1 in 10 adults drinks heavily. Elsewhere, fewer than 1 percent do.
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Deciphering the Language of Intoxication
Health
- December 15, 2008
Tipsy and drunk mean different things to men and women and could alter treatment, study finds
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Liquor and the Press Go Hand in Hand
By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab -
Washington Whispers
- December 12, 2008
The National Press Club was the first to win its liquor license back after Prohibition.
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Blagojevich Day 3, Alcoholic Feminists, and Reverend Wright Undead
By Andrew Burt -
Opinion
- December 11, 2008
A taste-testing of today's blogosphere.
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10% of U.S. High School Seniors Use Vicodin
Health
- December 11, 2008
And the decline in marijuana use among teens is slowing, survey finds
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Health Tip: Alcohol Safety
Health
- December 11, 2008
Read these suggestions before you say "cheers"
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Feminists Didn’t Drive Women to Alcohol
By Bonnie Erbe -
Bonnie Erbe
- December 10, 2008
Second Wave Feminism Isn't to Blame for Increased Female Drinking
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Boston Beer: Secrets of Success
By Kimberly Palmer -
Money & Business
- December 5, 2008
Boston Beer holds contests, attends festivals, and shares its own knowledge and hops with other brewers
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The Company Behind a Bottle of Sam Adams
By Kimberly Palmer -
Money & Business
- December 5, 2008
As the economy goes flat, Boston Beer tries to keep its head.
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Alcohol After Prohibition: Do We Have It Right Yet?
By Robert Schlesinger -
Robert Schlesinger
- December 4, 2008
Do we have it right yet?
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Doctors Issue New Neuropathy Test Guidelines
Health
- December 4, 2008
Common nerve problem best diagnosed with combination of assessments, researchers say
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75 Years After the Repeal of Prohibition, We’re Still Captives of the ‘Dry’ Crusaders
By Maureen Ogle -
Opinion
- December 4, 2008
75 years later, "dry" crusaders are still affecting our ability to take a drink, Maureen Ogle writes.
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Binge Drinking Clogs Arteries With Plaque
Health
- December 4, 2008
Immune cells stick inside blood vessels causing inflammation, blockage, study finds
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Light Drinking Poses No Heart Risk for Women
Health
- December 2, 2008
But more than two glasses a day linked to atrial fibrillation, study finds
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Few Young Adults Seek Treatment for Psych Disorders
Health
- December 1, 2008
Alcohol, nicotine use, personality illnesses common, study shows
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