There are a few reasons why Gen Z is drinking less alcohol, including a higher awareness of physical and mental health. And ...

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 holidays have long been a season to overindulge, whether that means too many glasses of wine or too many cookies. But ...

Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday. A record high ...

Is alcohol consumption of any benefit to humans? If not, why aren’t we thinking about banning it forever? – Lamiah S., Kerala, India Scientists have been trying to figure out whether alcoholic ...

Some people taking popular new diabetes and weight-loss drugs including Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound and Mounjaro have reported reduced cravings for substances besides food. The medications seem to ...

Medications best known for treating diabetes and supporting weight loss, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, may also change how the body experiences alcohol.

Guilt about your drinking or annoyance when people bring it up are also notable signs, Dr. Holt said. “If you find yourself ...

Alcohol will never be a wellness product—but how and what you drink can make a noticeable difference in how your body feels ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the restaurant industry. Aug 28, 2025, 08:40am EDT Sep 01, 2025, 10:35am EDT Dr. Chinmay Jani, the chief fellow in ...