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Moderate drinking isn’t likely to extend your life, according to a new meta-analysis that adds to the mounting scientific consensus that alcohol consumption offers few health benefits and comes with ...

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 recent study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs has shattered long-standing beliefs about alcohol’s potential health benefits. This groundbreaking research, based on data from ...

A new analysis of over 100 studies debunks beliefs about benefits of alcohol. Drinking a glass of wine a day will not help you live longer, according to a new analysis of alcohol research that debunks ...

Americans, and especially those under age 35, are changing their tune on alcohol use, with a growing share endorsing the view that moderate drinking is bad for health — and a new study backs them up.

Earlier this month the U.S. Surgeon General released an advisory that stated that moderate alcohol consumption was associated with seven different types of cancer and called for new warning labels on ...

Drinking moderate amounts of alcohol every day does not — as once thought — protect against death from heart disease, nor does it contribute to a longer life, according to a sweeping new analysis of ...