Even moderate drinking can impact one’s life expectancy and cognitive function, and the risk of stroke, heart failure, hypertensive disease, and fatal aortic aneurysm jumps significantly even for ...

But there is consensus that drinking beyond moderate levels poses significant health risks. What Is Moderate Drinking? Most experts define moderate drinking as one drink a day for women and no more ...

For many Americans, summer is the most relaxing time of the year. Particularly when the weather is nice, millions of people around the country choose to spend the day or evening outside, enjoying the ...

Conflicting studies make it difficult to understand how drinking in moderation might impact your health. Moderate drinking—one alcoholic beverage per day for women and two for men—has been linked to ...

A study of 340,000 adults suggests not all alcohol carries the same risk - even at low to moderate levels, beer, cider and ...

The American Heart Association report runs contrary to recent studies — and the group’s own guidelines — that found any amount of alcohol to be harmful. By Roni Caryn Rabin For a while, it seemed the ...

Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday. A record high ...

Americans may be drinking less than ever before. A recent poll from Gallup found that a record-low share of Americans say they drink alcohol, the lowest in nearly 90 years of polling. Declines in ...

That said, the precise health impacts of occasional consumption—defined as an average of one or two drinks per day—remained unclear. Takahiro Suzuki, a physician at St. Luke's International Hospital, ...

U.S. adults seem to be absorbing the message that no amount of alcohol use is safe. Here’s why that matters. Americans are drinking the lowest amount of alcohol in nearly a century, according to a new ...

A new study suggests that roughly 2 to 3 cups a day could help reduce the risk of stress-related disorders but more than that ...