For decades, moderate alcohol consumption was often presented as relatively harmless — or even beneficial in some cases. A ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drinking alcohol impacts everyone a little differently. Musculature, water, genes, tobacco use, and other factors change an ...

The link between drinking alcohol and developing cancer, described in a new report by the U.S. Surgeon General, may come as a surprise to many Americans. Although evidence for this link has been ...

If you're trying to decide which drink is better for your body — alcohol or a THC-infused beverage — the answer, unsurprisingly, is complicated. Kathleen writes about the culture and business of ...

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Alcohol is one of the most commonly used drugs in America, and it is also one of the deadliest, with more and more people losing their lives to alcohol-related causes over the last two decades. A new ...

Despite growing research that points to the negative health impacts of alcohol, many Americans are unaware of the connection between drinking and cancer risk. "Some of this is happening through ...

Being able to drink more without feeling it isn’t a sign of strength — it’s a sign your body has adapted.

Many people drink alcohol as a means to relieve stress, relax and ease social anxiety. But we all hear that even one glass ...