BOSTON (SHNS) – Fenway Park workers flagged potential public safety issues linked to customers buying beer at self-checkout kiosks and urged lawmakers Wednesday to crack down on the automated machines ...

When the Trump administration changed the dietary guidelines for alcohol consumption, it fueled a debate over whether booze ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Despite mounting evidence that connect drinking to multiple ...

Most Americans still don’t know that alcohol can cause cancer — and the alcohol industry is working hard to make sure it stays that way. For the past three years, the industry, aided by its allies in ...

The start of a new year often comes with a fresh reset, and for many people that means trying Dry January, a month-long break from alcohol after the holiday season. The challenge has been around for ...

Since weight-loss drugs that target the hormone GLP-1 have surged in popularity, some additional health benefits have emerged. Beyond helping people shed pounds, they also lower the risk of heart ...

ChatGPT will tell 13-year-olds how to get drunk and high, instruct them on how to conceal eating disorders and even compose a heartbreaking suicide letter to their parents if asked, according to new ...

Most adult patients supported substance-use screening and discussions in primary care, but their comfort levels varied by demographic, with over half preferring their doctor over a nurse or medical ...

For more than a decade, the extended Rowley family has gathered in Central Nebraska each year for Fourth of July holidays filled with family, fireworks, boating and fun. The cousins are more like ...