Summary: A new comprehensive review reinforces the substantial toll alcohol consumption takes on global health. The research ...

The study found that drinking is linked to more than 60 disease and injury categories that are entirely attributable to ...

Even mild drinking is toxic to the body, contributing to long-term disease. Yet in many cases you can reverse that damage, ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 03: Boxes of empty beer bottles sit outside of a store in Brooklyn on January 03, 2025 in New York City. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued a new advisory on Friday ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. Smoking marijuana can lead to markedly lower short-term alcohol use, according to a first-of-its-kind study that adds a new layer to the ...

New research shows that even a few drinks can disrupt your heart’s nighttime recovery, smartwatches reveal the hidden cardiovascular cost, even when your sleep patterns look normal. Study: The Impact ...

Stopping alcohol consumption triggers immediate physical and mental changes. The timeline and intensity vary depending on drinking patterns, overall health, and individual factors. When a person stops ...

From the moment you take a sip, drinking starts to influence your biology. Here’s an inside look. Credit... Supported by By Dana G. Smith Illustrations by Montse Galbany Dry January has come and gone, ...

Note: While research on alcohol is evolving, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says drinking less or not at all is better for your health. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the ...