PISCATAWAY, N.J., July 25, 2024 (Newswire.com) - Probably everyone has heard some variation of the conventional wisdom that a glass of wine a day is good for you. The problem is it’s based on flawed ...

A decades-long follow-up of London civil servants shows heavy drinking raises mortality risk in men over 70, while the ...

A common habit is getting a closer scientific look. A study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs found no protective health effect from alcohol at any level of consumption. The ...

For decades, the message from doctors' offices and dinner tables was the same. A little alcohol, especially red wine, was supposed to be good for the heart, maybe even help you live longer. That story ...

Newswise — College students’ attitudes about their own drinking predict how much they will drink, how many alcohol-related consequences they will experience, and their odds of experiencing blackouts.

Alcohol affects the brain indirectly, too. Heavy drinkers have an increased risk of high blood pressure and stroke, and blood vessel damage is a key contributor to vascular dementia. People who drink ...

Health officials in Massachusetts are expanding their advice about alcohol use to emphasize the health risks of regular drinking. The state Department of Public Health says even moderate drinking — ...

Heavy drinking has been shown to raise mortality risk, but, at lower levels, what’s in your glass may also matter, a new study suggests. In recent research of data from 340,924 participants in the UK ...

New research suggests Americans are drinking less than they did during the pandemic, with one major caveat: Adults aged 50-64 are drinking more.

A study commissioned by President Joe Biden's administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms was released independently on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump's administration decided ...

A study of nearly 19,000 US cancer survivors finds that those unable to afford needed mental health counseling are ...