Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers "continue to show that excessive alcohol use is a big problem in the US," one expert who was not involved in the study ...

For decades, moderate alcohol consumption was often presented as relatively harmless — or even beneficial in some cases. A ...

The annual average number of deaths stemming from alcohol use increased to 29% between 2016-2017 and 2020-2021. CDC The number of deaths related to excessive alcohol surged amid the stress and ...

(CNN) — Deaths related to drug misuse and alcohol abuse appear to be on the rise among older adults in the United States, similar to the recent increases seen among younger adults, according to two ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A study posted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows alcohol-induced death rates increased from 2019 to 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The rate of deaths that can be directly attributed to alcohol rose nearly 30% in the U.S. during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new government data. The Centers for Disease ...