INDIANAPOLIS — Heavy drinking among women has seen a sharp and alarming rise since the COVID-19 pandemic, with a 41% increase reported nationwide. In Indiana, nearly 19% of women aged 18 to 44 say ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study in US reveals a troubling rise in advanced liver disease among heavy drinkers. Surprisingly, this increase isn’t due ...

At bars and dinner tables across the U.S., women are throwing back more drinks—raising concerns about the health consequences of their alcohol consumption. Women in their 30s and 40s have increased ...

Past-month binge drinking between 2021 and 2023 was higher among young adult women than among men, reversing a recent period. However, men still drank more heavily than women overall. Researchers ...

The risk that alcohol poses to women’s health has mounted over the last two decades, as women have begun to drink more frequently and in larger quantities. Alcohol-related deaths among women more than ...

During his final weeks in office back in January, former Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, called for alcohol warning labels to highlight its cancer-causing connection. While the majority of Americans ...

A study published in Addiction indicated that women who drink heavily are more at risk of becoming pregnant than those who drink moderately or use cannabis. Study participants who are heavy drinkers ...

We’ve long known that alcohol kills brain cells and that long term alcohol abuse can interfere with mental health. Now, new research has found that while heavy drinking affects both men and women’s ...

Consuming at least eight alcoholic drinks per week was associated with a 133% higher risk for hyaline arteriosclerosis, a brain lesion associated with memory and thinking problems, than not drinking, ...

Serious liver disease is becoming more common among Americans who drink heavily, according to a new study from Keck Medicine of USC. It's not that more people are partying with alcohol. And it's not ...