Alcohol addiction is everywhere. Those who suffer from the disease are on the streets, in pubs, at upscale restaurants and in homes. There's no question that B.C.'s booming craft beer industry has its ...

The "sober-curious" movement has gained strength in recent years alongside research directly linking alcohol to seven cancers and increased risk of heart disease. Earlier this year, former Surgeon ...

A bill introduced at the Oregon Legislature and supported by a coalition of addiction recovery advocates would increase taxes on beer, wine and cider to fund a system of drug intervention and recovery ...

Harmon Johnson is chief executive of the Urban League of Portland and has walked with family members on their journeys from addiction to recovery. Vezina is the executive director of 4D Recovery with ...

A longtime proponent of taxes on beer and wine is now in charge of a state task force studying the public health impacts of alcohol abuse and whether to raise alcohol taxes for addiction treatment.

Remember that Jamie Foxx song “Blame It (On the Alcohol)”? If not, perhaps it’s just as well, because scientists say that even the taste of beer (without the intoxicating effects of alcohol) can ...

Ginger beer is a fabulous drink isn't it? It's a soft-drink with attitude. Something with a personality and some kick. You know, not just cloyingly sweet, fruity, fizzy water in garish shades of ...