Drugs and Alcohol
Dry January: What Doctors Need You to Know
Quitting alcohol—even for just a month—can help you examine your relationship with alcohol, and may have some physical and mental benefits too.
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You Need This: Tricks to Cure a Hangover Naturally
Overdo it last night? Rebound quickly with these all-natural hangover home remedies, most of which... -
9 Things That Happen When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
No one is saying drinking in moderation (a drink a day for women and two... -
Cut Back on Alcohol: 17 Tips to Drink a Little Less
If you drink alcohol, you should consider limiting your intake to no more than two... -
Drinking Just This Much Alcohol Can Seriously Mess with Your Hormones
Feeling like your hormones are out of wack? Time to check your alcohol intake. -
This Is the Group That’s More Likely to Be Prescribed Opioids—and Get Addicted
When people show up to the ER or leave the OR after surgery, one group... -
Alcoholism Is Up Almost 50 Percent—and You’ve Probably Failed the “Too Much” Test at Least Once
"High-risk" drinking is a lot more common than you might think. -
This Is Why Your Face Turns Red When You Drink Alcohol
If your face turns as red as the wine in your glass, it may be due to your genetics. -
One Phone Call Changed This Drug Addict’s Life, and Her Story Will Change Yours
Auburn knew she had a drug problem, so she called a Christian counselor. This is...
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7 Ways Your Genes Influence Your Drinking Habits
Should your family history influence how you drink? Or, how much you drink? Possibly. Scientific... -
8 Alcoholics Reveal Eye-Opening Lessons on Overcoming Addiction
One in 12 Americans will struggle with alcoholism at some point in their life. Here recovering... -
I Lost My Job and My House to Opiate Addiction—Here’s What Saved Me
Opioid addiction is ripping families apart at a frightening pace in America. The U.S.... -
How to Tell If Your Social Drinking Is Normal—or Something More Serious
Alcoholism affects just as many social drinkers as it does daily drinkers, morning drinkers, and... -
Had One Too Many Drinks? 8 Ways to Sober Up Fast
Your guide to getting out of Drunkville—or how to avoid landing there in the first place. -
What Is the Safest Amount of Alcohol to Drink?
You've heard a glass of wine every day is good for you, but not every... -
I Gave Up Alcohol for 21 Days, and Here’s What Happened
How cutting out happy hour made me happier than ever. -
20 Secrets Addiction Counselors Desperately Want You to Know
Whether you or a loved one is facing alcohol, drug, or painkiller addiction, here's get...
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7 Signs You Might Be Binge Drinking (Without Realizing It)
One in six adults binge drinks about four times a month, consuming about eight drinks... -
Sobering Up: Alternatives to AA for Women
Alcoholics Anonymous is still the giant among alcohol recovery programs. But, turned off by its... -
How Drunk Am I? 9 Weird Reasons You Can Get Tipsy Too Quickly
Studies show that these seemingly random factors can affect how alcohol takes its toll on... -
Cut Back on Alcohol Without Giving It Up
Stealthy ways to reduce your drinking to a healthy level.