But it’s becoming less likely that consumers will reach for a cocktail, beer, or a glass of wine as overall alcohol sales decline. Instead, makers of non-alcoholic beverages may toast with ...

Before his term ended in January, Vivek Murthy warned that alcohol increases the risk of at least seven types of cancer and called for alcoholic drinks to carry cancer warning labels as cigarette ...

Some changes can be benign, such as dry skin or flushing. However, prolonged alcohol use can cause other complications that affect the skin, such as liver disease. Alcohol can also worsen existing ...

Alcohol can worsen ADHD symptoms and interact with some ADHD medications. People with ADHD are also at increased risk of developing alcohol use disorder. Research shows some links between alcohol ...

Alcoholic insanity is an outdated term to describe alcohol-induced psychosis. This is a rare condition in which alcohol use disorder, acute alcohol intoxication, and alcohol withdrawal can cause ...

If you’re living with HIV, you may be curious if alcohol is safe for you. In general, too much alcohol can weaken a person’s immune system, which could lead to health problems. But it also may ...

While the evidence is mixed, it is clear that the relationship between alcohol use and stomach ulcers, or peptic ulcers, is complex. There’s little evidence to suggest that alcohol directly ...

Taylor clarified that he cut out alcohol as well. “People ask you, ‘Do you have an alcohol problem too?’ I don’t necessarily think I have an alcohol problem but the two go hand in hand ...

About alcohol, health effects and risks, a standard drink, how to reduce short-term and long-term health risks, trends in alcohol use among Canadians. Short and long-term health risks of alcohol, ...

The DPD considered a pair of options including retaining a no-consumption period but reducing it to eight or 12 hours from the 24-hour restriction, or apply the same “fit for duty” standard to ...

A standard drink is a measure of how much pure alcohol you are drinking. It varies based on the concentration of alcohol in a beverage. In Canada, a standard drink is 17.05 millilitres or 13.45 grams ...