Roundup: Screenings for ‘Unhealthy Alcohol Use;’ Salmonella...
U.S. Panel: Adults Should be Screened for ‘Unhealthy Alcohol Use’ All adults, including pregnant women, should be screened for “unhealthy...
November 16, 2018
Alcohol and Brain Health: Even ‘Moderate Drinking’...
Can even moderate drinking — one or two beverages a day containing alcohol — be detrimental to your health? Yes,...
May 22, 2018
Roundup: E-Cig Crackdown, ‘Bad Bacteria’ and Dementia...
FDA Cracks Down on E-Cig, Juul Sales to Minors The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced this week that...
April 27, 2018
Roundup: Alcohol Use Linked to Higher Risk...
Consuming alcoholic beverages regularly -- whether it's ight, moderate, or heavy use -- may increase your risk of developing several...
November 10, 2017
Think Before You Drink at Holiday Gatherings...
Whether it's an official office holiday party or a celebration with family and friends, avoiding excessive alcohol consumption can save...
December 20, 2016
April Is Alcohol Awareness Month
Many would argue that alcohol is woven into the fabric of American life; most restaurants serve beer and wine, and...
April 13, 2016
Roundup: White House, CDC to Hold Summit...
The White House is inviting experts in mosquito control and public health to a one-day summit on the Zika virus...
March 4, 2016
Star Wars Holiday Message: A Forceful Reminder...
In movie theaters across the nation, Star Wars fans are watching a forceful holiday message about the dangers of drinking...
December 22, 2015
News Roundup: Florida’s Obesity Rate Is 8th...
Florida has the eighth-lowest adult obesity rate in the nation at 26.2 percent. However, the state's adult obesity rate has...
September 25, 2015
Sobering Statistics: Alcohol Use Disorder in the...
David Vittoria, assistant vice president of the Addiction Treatment & Recovery Center at South Miami Hospital, shares his perspective on...
June 26, 2015
