Is there a link between blue eyes and the risk of alcoholism? — -- There's a new potential clue in the ongoing effort to understand the genetic links to alcoholism: eye color. People with lighter ...

“It’s now accepted that up to four in 10 dementia cases worldwide are linked to these factors,” said Dr. Leah Mursaleen, head of clinical research at Alzheimer’s Research UK, which co-funded the study ...

Most kids won't turn down a sugary treat, but it turns out some children prefer more intense sweetness than others. Those kids drawn to sweeter-than-cola drinks are also more likely to have a family ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — You don’t have to be a drinker for your brain to be affected by alcoholism. A new study shows that just having a parent with an alcohol use disorder affects how your brain ...

At the start of the year, many people aspire to make meaningful changes in diet, habits or relationships in order to lead healthier and happier lives. A popular New Year resolution is “dry January” ...

Above all else, John Bauhs credits a drug for helping him stop drinking — a story line some alcoholics, doctors and drug companies hope will become more common as new treatment options emerge. Bauhs ...

Jessica Simpson gets candid about her battle with alcoholism. The 41-year-old singer revealed her past addiction struggles in her memoir "Open Book." On Monday, she reflected on being sober for four ...

In her memoir Mean Baby, and on this week's PEOPLE cover, the actress details the alcohol struggles that began in childhood: 'The first time I got drunk it was a revelation' Selma Blair is not afraid ...