In this interview, Arwen Podesta, MD, DFAPA, DFASAM, describes how alcohol use disorder remains a significant burden for patients and the health care system, and that clinicians across specialties should...
A global analysis reveals growing diabetes burden linked to alcohol consumption, with projections pointing to continued increases without targeted intervention. This study was presented at the Endocrine...
A new national analysis reveals that young adult women (ages 18-25) now binge drink at higher rates than men within the same age range, a reversal of previous trends. While heavy drinking remains more...
A new analysis of national mortality data highlights increases in alcohol-related deaths in the United States from 1999 to 2020, underscoring the urgency of addressing this growing public health crisis.
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To better understand mortality trends within the United States, researchers examined the rate of death in people who died of alcohol-related liver disease.
This week’s COVID-19 roundup coverage includes national trends in mortality due to alcohol use disorder during the pandemic, as well as the impact of hormone replacement therapy on COVID-19 mortality and...
While previous research has established a relationship between social media and youth alcohol use, there is little available data on the effects of different social media platforms and what aspects of...
The US Preventive Services Task Force has updated its 2013 recommendations for screening and behavioral counseling interventions for reducing unhealthy alcohol use in adults.
