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Alcohol advertising is everywhere—on TV, bus shelters, and social media. As a parent, keeping track of what your child sees can seem impossible. So, should we be concerned about children being exposed ...

The holidays are full of rich foods, sweets, other treats and... alcohol. If you have children under 21, depending on their age, it can create a dilemma. For example, if they're back from college, can ...

Researchers say they now know that offspring are inheriting dysfunction in their mitochondria as a result of their parents' substance abuse. This dysfunction causes these individuals to show early ...

Having a low IQ as a teenager could raise the risk of developing an issue with alcohol, alarming research today suggested. Experts have long warned a 'quick fix environment' which sees children ...

For many adults, the term celebration goes hand-in-hand with the presence of alcohol. But when it comes to kid's parties, many parents argue that serving alcohol to the adults in attendance is ...

For some folks, it's hard to imagine capping off a New Year's Eve with anything other than a champagne toast. Celebrating the holidays in many families means tipping back a drink or two. Being around ...

Alcohol and pregnancy don’t mix. Fortunately, most women who drink cut their consumption dramatically once they realize they are carrying, and the number of children who develop the severest ...