Even without a “no refusal” policy, implied consent laws make breathalyzer refusals costly. Under implied consent, your ...

The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA ...

Alcohol can impair your ability to think, damage your brain cells, and increase your risk of long-term conditions such as memory loss and addiction. You may think of alcohol as a way to unwind or ...

You may want to avoid alcohol for a few days after getting a COVID-19 vaccine or booster. Some hangover symptoms, such as fatigue, headache, and nausea, may overlap with potential side effects of ...

According to the report, a hospital test conducted an hour after the Nov. 16, 2023, crash showed the 47-year-old train operator had a blood-alcohol level of 0.06, well above the federal limit of 0.02.

In recent years, the issue of Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) fraud has escalated dramatically, with millions of dollars in food stamps reportedly stolen from families across the United States.

Unlike most common credit and debit cards, EBT cards don’t have chips. Instead, SNAP is still delivered on cards with magnetic stripes that are more vulnerable to skimming, where criminals ...

Drug and alcohol testing have become common practice in a variety of settings, including child custody evaluations. Parents sometimes accuse each other of not only drug use, but of suffering from ...

New Hampshire’s “Summer EBT” program will still be distributing funds to low-income families this year, officials say. It will just happen in late fall and winter. The program, approved by the ...

Drinking alcohol causes cancer, too, and we’ve known that for at least 37 years, since the World Health Organization (WHO) first published findings in 1987. Yet sales remain strong: In 2023 ...

A ballot initiative in San Joaquin County would require people suspected of substance abuse who receive public benefits to ...