Why Many Americans are Rethinking Alcohol

Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday. Click here to read more!

A conversation about sobriety

KYUK Wellness Producer Ryan Cotter speaks with Recover Alaska’s Sober Hero Kathleen Naneng on her sobriety journey and how one’s story can inspire others to get the help they need. Click here to listen to the podcast.

A Case for a Sober Summer

“From longer days to rooftop hangs, summer comes with pressure to drink. But skipping the bar altogether may be exactly what the season calls for.” READ MORE HERE.

39 proudly sober celebrities who say quitting alcohol changed their lives

Happily, with plenty of people opening up the conversation around alcohol (famous and non-famous faces alike) and there being so many (genuinely) great alcohol-free beverage options out there, it really feels like positive change is happening when it comes to drinking culture. READ MORE HERE.

Alaska becomes first state to require warnings about alcohol link to colon, breast cancers

Gray said the relationship has gained more attention in recent years, and he some gave credit to former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy. In January, Murthy issued an advisory report describing how alcohol consumption, even at moderate levels, increases risks of at least seven types of cancer. “Alcohol consumption is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States, after …