Drinking is something we enjoy and inevitably see as an integral part of adult life. Culturally, alcohol is in our blood — and, for many, literally so.

IT'S what your offspring are thinking about but don't want to mention: excessive drinking by their parents.

Andrew Lansley, the Health Secretary, has written to the UK's leading supermarkets demanding action after Department of Health (DoH) officials said that the retail giants had failed to follow through on commitments to remov

The number of alcohol-related hospital admissions in England has topped 1m for the first time, according to official statistics.

Middle-class drinkers are at increased risk of dying from alcohol as they get older unlike lower-income groups because they do not realise they are drinking to excess, official figures suggest.

Members from both sides of Parliament are calling on the Government to tighten alcohol laws as a way of stopping violence.

Minister for Home Affairs and Justice, May 2011 The Minister for Home Affairs and Justice Brendan O’Connor today released a new study that shows alcohol is a major contributor to offences committed on weekends.

News-Medical.Net | Teenagers who drink alcohol spend more time on their computers for recreational use, including social networking and downloading and listening to music, compared with their peers who don't drink.

The Scottish Government's unprecedented majority will allow them to revisit failed policies ... but they say they do not intend to force through new laws.