Prohibition — America’s notoriously “failed social experiment” to rid the country of alcohol — took center stage this week as PBS broadcast Ken Burns’ highly acclaimed series on the subject. And ...

I still remember the store where I was able to buy alcohol as a 17-year-old. My instincts at the time told me it would be easy for me to get alcohol there, and I was right. They asked me my age, I ...

The public health approaches using for regulating alcohol and tobacco over the past century may provide valuable lessons to ease prohibitions on marijuana The public health approaches using for ...

A mother wants to raise money to offer free classes in schools about the dangers of alcohol addiction. Jane McKenzie's 37-year-old daughter Amy died after many years of addiction and she wants ...

A 16-year-old is dead, and his mom and stepdad are sitting in jail, accused of involuntary manslaughter. According to police, 16-year-old Kendal Balls of Lyman, Wyoming, went to bed at 10:30 p.m. on ...

British children, as young as five, will be taught about the harmful effects of alcohol in an effort to tackle the nation’s growing binge-drinking problem. Pupils from primary school onwards will get ...