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Most adults in the United States drink alcohol, but there is steadily growing public concern about the health effects of moderate drinking. The latest science supports those concerns, but two recent ...

Good news for anyone thinking of doing “Dry January” – one month without alcohol is linked to better sleep, mood and health.

Medications best known for treating diabetes and supporting weight loss, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, may also change how the body experiences alcohol.

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Just a single alcoholic beverage per day may be enough to raise blood pressure, according to revealing new research published in the Hypertension journal. This finding challenges long-held assumptions ...

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So, right around that time, she stopped drinking. Just for a little while at first—on-and-off periods for 30 days or 60 days.

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