Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Any amount of alcohol poses health risks. Krit of Studio OMG/Moment via Getty Images Alcohol, whether consumed regularly or only ...

Soon after quitting alcohol you may notice improved mood, sleep, and blood pressure. There are also long-term benefits for the liver, heart, and brain.

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A growing body of evidence has shown links between cancer and drinking alcohol. In a warning Friday, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said cancer risk increases with the number of drinks, but even ...

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Federal officials working on the new dietary guidelines had considered limiting men to one drink daily. The final advice was ...

A night of drinking doesn't just come with a headache or dry mouth. It can also mean urgent trips to the restroom. The phenomenon — dubbed "booze butt" by Men's Health — is real. Alcohol can irritate ...

Alcohol causes cancer, and we should be drinking less of it. There, we said it. We realize this op-ed will make us hugely unpopular at the next professional conference reception where, chances are, ...

Alcohol, whether consumed regularly or only on special occasions, takes a toll on your body. From your brain and heart, to your lungs and muscles, to your gastrointestinal and immune systems, alcohol ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Pranoti Mandrekar, UMass Chan Medical School (THE CONVERSATION) Alcohol, whether ...