We included all men and women in Sweden who were hospitalized with either a diagnosis of an alcohol use disorder or appendicitis between January 1, 1972 and December 31, 2008, identified through the ...

Liver enzymes that break down alcohol become less efficient with age, causing people to feel the effects of alcohol faster and stay drunk or tipsy for longer, said Doug Matthews, a behavioral ...

The growing body of research on the negative health effects of alcohol was notably absent from a key White House public health report on chronic disease published this week, drawing criticism from ...