Most adults in the United States drink alcohol, but there is steadily growing public concern about the health effects of ...

A man who lowered his alcohol consumption over health fears has backed a campaign for those worried about their alcohol ...

Internationally, the definition of a standard drink varies. But in the U.S. and Canada it’s defined as 0.6 fluid ounces or ...

Two reports are set to influence American guidelines for alcohol consumption ...

A federal analysis that will shape the influential U.S. Dietary Guidelines questions alcohol’s overall benefits.

Drinking alcohol regularly can increase your risk of hypertension (high blood pressure). In the short term, a small amount of alcohol may not affect your blood pressure, but a large amount can raise ...

While the draft summarizes the findings of its research, the report does not include specific recommendations on alcohol ...

"In the United States, males and females have a 1 in 1000 risk of dying from alcohol use if they consume more than 7 drinks ...

The CNN poll also showed support for labels about alcohol consumption and cancer risk, as recommended by the U.S. surgeon ...

A new major federal report says having more than seven drinks per week carries a 1 in 1,000 risk of dying from alcohol use.