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The tide has largely turned against alcohol. Drinking, at least in moderation, was once seen as a harmless—or even ...
Drinking alcohol can have profound effects on the brain and body. In the moment, some of those effects can be pleasurable. But in the long term, especially when it’s consumed in large quantities, ...
Alcohol – the drug or poison that's been normalized in society. While many may view alcohol as a social lubricant or a way to unwind after a long day, the reality is that alcohol is quite literally ...
Research tracking thousands of adults found that staying fit lowered mortality and liver disease risk among drinkers—though ...
Regular alcohol consumption creates a cascade of health problems that often develop silently over years before symptoms become apparent. While many people focus on the immediate effects of drinking, ...
Most of us were taught to think of alcohol in simple terms: moderation is fine, excess is the problem. But the deeper I’ve gone into the science through years of client work, reviewing data from ...
As we reach a certain age, many of us begin reaching for our pill bottles, as well as a nice glass of red. With more than 10 million people in England now eligible for statins, the cholesterol ...
May 1, 2025 -- How much alcohol is actually safe – and are there any true health benefits? We speak with David Nutt, MD, author of Drink? The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health, to explore what ...
Hot weather has us reaching for an ice-cold beer or a glass of rosé faster than one can say, "anyone for a top-up?" While hot summer days scream out for cooling libations, you could be doing yourself ...
Even though pen-tailed shrews perennially feed on alcoholic palm nectar, the animals do not appear intoxicated, suggesting that they have mechanisms to help them efficiently metabolize ethanol.
Dietary habits, alcohol use, stress, poor sleep, and other habits can all contribute to high morning blood sugar. Here's why, and how to adjust.