Modern tribes: the January non-drinker
Catherine Bennett: ‘It seems a bit selfish to guilt-trip everyone else, so I’m carrying those days over into February, or March, if necessary, or April, if need be’
Kitchen trouble: when chefs get sick – and how they cure themselves
Rich food, after-hours booze, 3am kebabs – a chef’s lifestyle can be full of unhealthy ingredients. Three top professional cooks tell Katy Salter their stories of illness – and recovery
The restorative IV drip: a hangover cure from ‘the dawn of ages’
A new trend has seen companies springing up to intravenously inject the stricken with an IV bag packed with vitamins and medications. The Guardian’s Adam Gabbatt tested out the service after a night on the town
Judge rules mother not guilty of crime for drinking while pregnant
Child born with lifelong damage after excessive drinking by mother is not entitled to criminal injuries compensation, court rules
Doctors call for tougher laws on alcohol abuse to tackle liver disease crisis
The UK is the only country in western Europe except Finland where liver disease has increased over the past three decades
Don’t turn mothers who drink into criminals
Joanna Moorhead: Women with a drink or drug problem need support not condemnation. But are we prepared to help them?
The Guardian view on criminalising drinking in pregnancy: no cheers
Editorial: Who will benefit from the bid to criminalise a woman who damaged her baby by drinking in pregnancy?
How many jelly babies in your pint?
People may be drinking far more calories than they realise. Find out if you’re eating more jelly bean-equivalents than you should with our easy-to-read chart …
Our marriage is happier than ever because of the alcoholism
When R and I realised that the alcohol was not the cause of all our problems, we understood that we could stay married if the desire was strong enough
Put calorie labels on beer, wine and spirits, say public health experts
Alcoholic drinks are fuelling obesity epidemic and most have no idea how many calories their drinks contain
Marriage in recovery: The things that keep me sane
In my penultimate column, here is a list of things I’ve learned that have kept me going
I tell my children it’s good to cry, but I find it hard myself
Growing up I was never told not to cry, but it’s something I struggle with
Campus nightmare: female students on the rise of sexual harassment
Photographed in their beds, shamed on social media – and, for some female students, that’s just the beginning. So what are British universities doing about sexual harassment and assaults on campus? Sally Williams investigates
Marriage in recovery: Practising self-care is the key to survival
Playing the martyr is no fun for anyone – and I know from having given massage that if you’re going to look after others, you have to treat yourself too
Pregnant women shouldn’t be policed by media hype on binge drinking
Lola Okolosie: If women are seeking abortions because of fears they have damaged their foetus, it shows how ingrained the message is that we’re unfit to control our pregnant bodies