Many surgeons recommend giving up smoking, alcohol, or drugs before surgery, but researchers have found this may also ...

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Alcohol consumption leads to the formation of a toxic compound called acetaldehyde, which damages DNA. A research team from ...

By studying drinking in a controlled social environment, CMU researchers can learn how drinking unfolds in real time between people — an innovative approach that brings the rigor of the lab closer to ...

The best-case scenario on alcohol related liver disease is a remission from physical symptoms and a restoration of liver function to a level where the patients can live a life as close to normal as ...

An analysis of DNA from millions of individuals has identified shared genetic pathways across psychiatric disorders, findings ...

Within a day of the double homicide, the public learned of Nick’s long battle with addiction, that reportedly included ...

The researchers focused on Fanconi anemia, a rare inherited disorder characterized by a failure to repair specific types of ...

A study suggests psychiatric disorders can share the same genetic signatures and that they may stem from shared biological mechanisms.

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A split can trigger manic or depressive episodes. Here is how to maintain stability, avoid dangerous rebounds, and prioritize ...

A global research team co-led by VCU expert Kenneth Kendler has produced the most comprehensive genetic map so far, identifying five families of disorders that show a high degree of overlap. An intern ...