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Why does stress trigger drinking? A new study identifies a direct brain circuit between stress centers and habit-forming regions.

How does alcohol change your brain at a genetic level? A new study reveals that alcohol metabolites directly alter epigenetic ...

On every pack of cigarettes sold in this country is a United States Surgeon General’s warning to inform consumers that they are risking illness, injury and death with every cigarette. Although in many ...

The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence designated April as Alcohol Awareness Month.

April is National Alcohol Awareness Month, an annual campaign aimed at bringing awareness to the dangers of alcohol misuse. Alcohol Awareness Month was established in 1987 by the National Council for ...

While it is common for people to try alcohol in adolescence, alcohol use in teens can be detrimental to health and may affect brain development and mental health. While teens usually drink less often ...

Students in Tehama County will be joining other schools and scientists around the country in observing National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week, starting Monday and running to Jan. 31. "The week-long health ...

Kenya's battle with alcohol harm is as widespread as it is devastating. This was revealed in Kisumu recently when the International Institute for Legislative Affairs (IILA) and Students Campaign ...