#alcohol

Experts recommend no more than two drinks for men or one drink for women per day.

Heavy alcohol use during the pandemic was linked to a rise in waiting list registrations and transplants due to alcohol-related hepatitis.

More than half of ER injuries sustained by youth during the pandemic resulted from violence by family members.

Julie’s irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) caused her to either not be able to go to the bathroom or to not be able to stop going.

Heavy drinking was the most carcinogenic, but even one or two drinks a day was associated with a slight increase in cancer risk.

Even lower levels of alcohol use by women puts them at a greater risk for several severe illnesses.

A news study finds that only 8% of mass shooters suffer from serious mental illness.

Alcoholism-related liver disease was a growing problem even before COVID-19, but the pandemic has dramatically added to the toll.

Findings call for implementation of policies and cancer control efforts to reduce alcohol consumption.

New guidelines recommend focusing on healthy foods but don’t restrict added sugars or alcohol as much as some experts had hoped.

Areas with lower population density have not seen the same slowdown as urban areas.

Those who reported either an increase or decrease in imbibing were more likely to experience stress and anxiety.

Experts at American Institute for Cancer Research discuss breast cancer risk factors and recommendations on how to lower the risk.

With the help of a $6.2 million grant, researchers at Brown University hope to find out.