For the first time researchers demonstrate in an animal how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term behavioral issues by damaging brain circuits critical for decision-making. For the first time ...
Dementia risk not reduced by light alcohol use, study says.
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In a reversal of current health recommendations, the Trump administration's new guidelines no longer specify clear limits on alcohol consumption John Lamparski/Getty Dr. Mehmet Oz addressed the new ...
Researchers came to Dr. Chris Knowles’ school in England when he was 18 years old to run an experiment. They wanted to see which novice drinkers responded the most to alcohol and who would later go on ...
The change in guidance comes as part of updated federal nutrition standards. New federal dietary guidelines announced by the Trump administration on Wednesday include a dramatic change on alcohol ...
(NEXSTAR) – The new U.S. dietary guidelines, unveiled to the public on Wednesday, include an upside-down food pyramid, lots of protein and a new take on alcohol consumption. The updated 2025-2030 ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. For most Americans, alcohol has historically been perceived as ...