Alcoholism News

Around 55 people walked the streets of Morwell today to raise awareness of the recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

Montgomery Miller, a son to the late writer, announced today that JP Miller's nomination was submitted on May 31st, for consideration by the Walk of Fame nominating committee for the 2014 schedule of installations.

Adele Morse's stuffed fox has become an Internet sensation in Russia, photoshopped into pictures of politicians, policemen and all manner of other people.

By changing obesity's status from "a major public health problem" to a chronic disease, Dr. Patrice Harris, a member of the AMA's board of trustees, said that the organization hoped to open up the range of medical interventions that could help the one-third of Americans now considered obese.

A man who died after drinking heavily was having such difficulty breathing that friends recorded the loud noises he was making, an inquest has heard.

WASHINGTON , June 19, 2013 - People have a love affair with their looks and each year spend thousands on skincare products to keep their skin soft and younger looking.

Deaths as a result of alcohol abuse in Doncaster are increasing at a rate twice the national average, new figures today reveal.

ANON ALCOHOLISM SUPPORT: An anonymous fellowship of people whose lives have been affected by another person's drinking.

NEARLY a thousand people in Plymouth are on benefits as their addiction to booze or drugs means they are unable to work.

After a concert video surfaced that makes it look like whatever Louis Tomlinson and underage 19-year-old Niall Horan are drinking from their shared water bottle has a bit of a kick to it, the rumor mills began churning with accusations of alcohol abuse! Niall may have been in bed when he heard the scuttlebutt, but he wasn't going to take it lying ... (more)

Moderate consumption of alcohol by pregnant women appeared not to harm their children's brain development in a new large-scale study of families in southwestern England.

There's no denying that drinking is a widely accepted element of social life in America.

BOOZE chiefs have called for a freeze on all new alcohol licence applications - amid concerns there are too many pubs in the city centre.

Some men who take the drug finasteride to slow a receding hair line may also find it reduces their interest in drinking alcohol, new research reveals.

Remember Devdas? Anyone who is an alcoholic or a substance addict can't be high on life, goes the basic premise.

Parental substance misuse is a huge problem and we are keen to expand our services so we can help more people.

The drug appears to contribute to the adverse effects of alcohol, causing extreme sedation, intoxication and even memory impairment.

Reviewed 15th June 2013 Annie Siegmann is performing her latest cabaret performance, Girl on the Drink: From Gutter to Glamour in Satire and Song , at the very intimate venue, La Boheme, which ideally suits the even greater intimacy of her production.

The inquest on Wednesday heard that Ms Arci had been plagued by illnesses during her life, including Crohn's disease.

Lately it has been awkward to be both a soldier and a woman. Civilian friends gently inquire about my welfare, always after a kindly and meaningful pause.