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Recent research indicates drinking any alcohol could increase the risk for dementia. Do experts agree? Should moderate ...

The relationship between alcohol and human health has undergone a dramatic reassessment in recent years, challenging ...

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Some evidence suggests that heavy alcohol consumption may increase the risk of severe side effects from vaccines, such as the flu vaccine. Moderate consumption may have a different risk profile.

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One of the main physical symptoms of alcohol withdrawal is 'allodynia' -- increased sensitivity to mechanical stimuli that are normally innocuous, which is a clinical sign of chronic pain. In a new ...

In Washington, a small and highly influential panel of researchers is performing a study on alcohol and health that may ...

In a little more than one hundred words, the Eighteenth Amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of ...

Is it unsafe to drink any alcohol? A new study indicates any drinking may cause dementia, which scares a lot of people. This study jars the belief that light to moderate drinking could provide ...