Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is the amount of alcohol in a person’s bloodstream. A BAC above 0.40% is considered dangerous. In some cases, it may prove fatal if a person does not receive ...

Low to moderate drinking may not be protective against certain health conditions, and "safe" alcohol use guidelines may be substantially off base. These are among the implications of a review of ...

We know that too much booze is bad for us, but a new study reveals that even a low level of alcohol intake could damage the brain. A team of researchers from the US linked higher levels of drinking to ...

New research shows that occasional exposure to alcohol may influence facial shape and brain development. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) describes a range of severe neurodevelopmental ...