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

The relationship between alcohol and human health has undergone a dramatic reassessment in recent years, challenging long-held beliefs about moderate drinking and its supposed benefits. As sales of ...

The International Classification of Diseases, or ICD, is a classification system for all physical and mental diseases produced by the World Health Organization (WHO). It’s used for diagnosis, research ...

Belgium has “strongly” opposed a European Union (EU) proposal that would redefine wines with up to 6% alcohol by volume (abv) as “low-alcohol”. In a statement, the Belgian Federal Public Service ...

Psilocybin, the hallucinogen behind the trippy effects of "magic mushrooms," may help people with alcohol use disorder cut down on or stop drinking when they take the drug in conjunction with talk ...

Drinking more alcohol, especially beer or liquor, modestly raises your risk of pancreatic cancer, according to one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive studies. Study: Alcohol intake and ...