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Does Drinking in Moderation Help or Hurt the Long-Term Health of ...

But, what if one drinks alcohol at, or below, these levels? Are they less likely to experience alcohol's negative effects? Moderate alcohol consumption is ...

Less alcohol, or none at all, is one path to better health - AP News

Moderate drinking was once thought to have benefits for the heart but better research methods have thrown cold water on that idea.

Moderate alcohol consumption as risk factor for adverse brain ...

Our hypotheses were twofold: light drinking (<7 units weekly) is protective against adverse brain outcomes and cognitive decline and heavier ...

Alcohol and the risk of dementia | Alzheimer's Society

Learn how drinking too much alcohol can damage the brain and increase a person's risk of developing dementia.

New study debunks the health benefits of moderate alcohol ...

Probably everyone has heard the conventional wisdom that a glass of wine a day is good for you--or you've heard some variation of it.

Older adults do not benefit from moderate drinking, large study finds

The study, which tracked 135103 adults aged 60 and older for 12 years, also punctures the long-held belief that light or moderate alcohol ...

Is Moderate Drinking Really Safe Drinking? - Mass.gov

... alcohol use may cause a reaction. The personal factors listed above can change the effects of even moderate levels of alcohol use. What Are Potential ...

Most heavy drinkers are not alcoholics! - Recovery Options

If you drink heavily or have problems with alcohol are you, by definition, an alcoholic? Well, not according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

UNC study ties ending moderate drinking to depression

The findings from the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill appear online in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology.

Alcohol - MedlinePlus

Many people drink alcohol. Drinking too much can take a serious toll on your health. It's important to know how alcohol affects you and how ...

Alcohol use in the military: Limits, consequences, and resources

Misuse of alcohol can impact military health, performance, and readiness. Knowing the limits on moderate drinking (and the health and legal ...

Moderate Alcohol Consumption and Depression - Psychiatry Online

There are indications that light to moderate consumption is associated with lower risk for depressive conditions when compared with abstinence, ...

Even Moderate Alcohol Usage During Pregnancy Linked to Birth ...

University of New Mexico researchers have found that even low to moderate alcohol use by pregnant patients may contribute to subtle changes ...

The effects of modest drinking on life expectancy and mortality risks

The complexity of the risk relationship between alcohol and health conditions has confused clinicians as to whether it should be recommended.

Harms linked to drinking may be greater for people in worse health ...

Research finds even moderate alcohol consumption more damaging to health of the economically deprived.

Cheers to health? Uncovering myths around the health benefits of ...

It's time to revisit the evidence for the health benefits of moderate drinking, and separate fact from wishful thinking.

Low-risk drinking guidelines | NHS inform

As a nation, Scots drink 40% more than the low-risk guideline of 14 units a week. Find out more about the guidelines.

Complex relationship between health and moderate alcohol use

provide a further study to systematically determine thresholds for low-risk alcohol consumption while considering background rates of disease.

Why Experts Are Debunking the Myths About Moderate Drinking

A Healthy Tonic? The alcohol industry has long touted the health benefits of a drink or two per day—especially red wine. Over the years, experts ...

Alcohol Drinking Levels Defined - DrugFreeCT.org

What Counts as “One Drink”? Different types of beer, wine, or malt liquor can have very different amounts of alcohol content, and the amount of liquid in your ...


Alcohol

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Alcohol, sometimes referred to by the chemical name ethanol, is the second most consumed psychoactive drug globally behind caffeine, and one of the most widely abused drugs in the world.