The Lao government is "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists from drinking alcohol contaminated with methanol and pledged to prosecute those responsible.

A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has ...

The government of Laos, in Southeast Asia, is vowing to track the source of a suspected "mass alcohol poisoning" in a resort town popular with backpackers. At least six tourists are dead after ...

Simone White was enjoying a holiday with friends in Laos last week when she accepted a free shot from a bar. The 28-year-old ...

The U.S., Australia and U.K. have issued warnings for travelers in Vang Vieng after several tourists died in a suspected ...

The onset of symptoms of Alzheimer's disease can occur and worsen quicker in people that also have an alcohol use disorder (AUD), a new study has revealed. According to the scientists based at ...

Let’s not allow ourselves to get used to death. It is our responsibility as parents to protect our kids from food poisoning. Death is an inevitable part of a human being’s life cycle but as ...

MEDINA, N.Y. — Eight people at an apartment building in the Village of Medina, Orleans County were taken to the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning. First responders arrived around 6:30 a.m ...

People who give up alcohol have all revealed the same benefit when they gave up drinking. The demon drink adds a lot to our social lives and weekend celebrations, Some have decided to ditch booze ...

During this period, Rohit Gandhi of the popular Rohit Gandhi-Rahul Khanna designer duo publicly accused Bal's close friend, model Lalit Tehlan, of slowly poisoning him. This accusation has drawn ...

As whiskey ages, a small amount evaporates, a loss that has long been poetically called the “angels’ share.” But in the resort town of York, Maine, residents see the vapor as far from ...

In September, Cape May County passed a resolution in support of keeping its prohibition on alcohol sales, which has been in place for 115 years, according to NJ.com.