alcohol poisoning
What to Do When Your Roommate Comes Home Too Drunk
Experts tell us how to differentiate a 'call 9-1-1' type of moment from a more benign 'get this person a burger and Gatorade' vibe.
Man Dies After Chugging Entire Bottle of Tequila on a Bet
The man performed the dare on camera, but passed away shortly after finishing the bottle.
How Many People Are Actually Vaping Alcohol?
Although it is legal to vape alcohol if you are over 21, in some states it is illegal to buy, sell or use vaping devices made specifically for alcohol.
The Story of the Stanford Rape Is Also the Story of a Drug Overdose
Brock Turner's victim wasn't just drunk—she was at risk of coma or death when he attacked her behind a dumpster.
We Asked An Expert How Playing Beer Pong with Hard Liquor Could Kill You
We talked to a doctor after a Canadian teen died at a house party.
How Scared Should I Be of Drinking Myself to Death on New Year's Eve?
Drinking until you die is on the rise in the US, and New Year's Eve is a big night for drinking.
This Bar Promoted Drinking Yourself to Death
“Graduate with a 4.0 Blood Alcohol Content" said Fargo, ND bar The Bomb Shelter's $7 all-you-can-drink deal. The only problem? You'd be dead.
Young Children Love Getting Drunk on Hand Sanitizer
According to one report, American children are getting sloshed off hand sanitizer four times as much as they were just five years ago.
Is It Manslaughter to Serve Someone 56 Shots of Liquor?
A bar owner in Clermont-Ferrand, France, is on trial for killing a man with 56 shots of booze. But was his encouragement to beat the bar's previous record of 55 shots enough to merit manslaughter charges?
Australians Keep Using Alcohol to Treat Poisonings
Two tragedies were narrowly avoided in Australia over the past couple of weeks, ostensibly through the use of alcohol to treat poisonings, one in a dog, and another in a human. I called poison control to separate fact from fiction.