The bill leaves some room to adjust the fees, with maximums of 5 cents per gallon of beer, hard cider, or apple wine; 7 cents ...

New York lawmakers introduce bills to tax alcohol and redirect opioid tax revenue to fund substance use disorder treatment as ...

Local brewers say the price of craft beer could increase if state lawmakers approve a proposed new fee on alcohol ...

For many Australians working in high-risk industries, the answer is a resounding no, and that's a problem. A new study by ...

Exposure to infection and other immune stress in the womb increases the likelihood of alcohol misuse in adulthood, a risk that may be reduced through prenatal antioxidant treatment, a new Washington ...

Getty ImagesFor many Australians working in high-risk industries, the answer is a resounding no, and that's a problem.A new ...

Vermont towns are looking to raise money and avoid property tax hikes by adding local 1% taxes on meals, rooms, alcohol, and sales ...

Luther Wright battled homelessness and addiction a year after joining the NBA.

The windowless buildings rising across North Carolina look more like warehouses than engines of climate change. They have no smokestacks and no obvious emissions. But inside, thousands of servers run ...

California’s parole board keeps using drug test results from prison addiction treatment programs when it decides who gets released, even though doctors and attorneys say the tests can be wrong ...

In an era when you can bet on almost any sporting event on your phone, it is no surprise that gambling addiction is on the rise. Young men are particularly likely to get in too deep. WBUR's Patrick ...

Semaglutide, the active ingredient behind blockbuster weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, is now at the center of a growing body of evidence suggesting it can sharply reduce alcohol consumption in people ...