The findings “challenge the common belief that low levels of alcohol are beneficial for brain health," a lead author of the ...

Studies now show health risks rise sharply even at a few drinks a week. Cutting back, even a little, can make a measurable ...

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 ...

A threefold increase in the number of alcohol drinks per week increased the risk of dementia by 15%, while a doubling of a ...

Even light drinking (under seven drinks a week) showed no protective effect in the largest combined study to date. Genetic ...

After what seems like a month-long bender of holiday cocktails, eggnog and wine, many Americans are feeling the urge to make a change. While you may not want to commit to ditching your favorite ...

For Harry Bullmore, alcohol played a part in many fond memories – but when he experimented with giving it up, several ...

Quitting alcohol is a major life change, but one that brings a host of surprising benefits that go far beyond just feeling better in the morning. For many, stopping alcohol opens doors to improved ...

(CNN) — 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 ...

Weighing risks and benefits One of the reports meant to inform the next edition of dietary guidelines – requested by Congress and published last month by the National Academies of Sciences, ...