New research shows strong ties between alcohol and cancer, which has reignited a debate among experts about the health ...

Heavier drinking raises the risk for many conditions including heart and liver disease. It’s a big year for booze, both for the people who drink it and the companies that make it: U.S. officials are ...

Most adults in the United States drink alcohol, but there is steadily growing public concern about the health effects of ...

Part of that spike is due to rising rates of cancers that affect primarily women, including breast cancer and endometrial cancer (a.k.a. cancer in the lining of the uterus), Rebecca Siegel, MPH, ...

Alcohol use remains one of the most preventable risk factors for cancer. Even moderate alcohol consumption – one or fewer drinks per day – may elevate cancer risk for some types, such as breast, ...

The HHS’ Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking, or ICCPUD, published its draft report on associations between health and alcohol intake, finding that even moderate ...

The U.S. Surgeon General has issued a new advisory highlighting the potential connection between alcohol consumption and ...

Wisconsin Public Radio At the start of “Dry January,” an effort to stop drinking alcohol for the first month of the year, the ...

As one of his final acts as U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy called for alcohol products to carry a label warning that ...

New research shows strong ties between alcohol and cancer, which has reignited a debate among experts about the health ...

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks about the U.S. Surgeon General’s recent ...

There is growing concern around the globe about the health effects of alcohol. The World Health Organization has stated, ...