Drinking alcohol excessively can also get in the way of other activities, your relationships, and your self-esteem, which can further affect your mental health. Alcohol can make you more likely to be depressed, and being depressed can make you more likely to drink alcohol. People who have...
Drinking raises therisk of several types of cancer, including colon, liver, breast and mouth and throat. Alcohol breaks down in the body into a substance called acetaldehyde, which can damage your cells and stop them from repairing themselves. That creates the conditions for cancer to grow. Th...
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Drinking raises therisk of several types of cancer, including colon, liver, breast and mouth and throat. Alcohol breaks down in the body into a substance called acetaldehyde, which can damage your cells and stop them from repairing themselves. That creates the conditions for cancer to grow. Th...
With the new year comes Dry January and a new surgeon general's advisory on alcohol and cancer risk.
How does alcohol affect the body? It affects the heart, for one. Heavy drinking affects electrical impulses that are responsible for heart beat. Long-term heavy drinking can permanently alter heart beat and increase the risk of cardiomyopathy. Excess drinking of alcohol increases the risk of strok...
Ultimately, it can be hard to tell which is causing your red eyes. Yourred eyes might be from your contactsif your lenses are dirty or damaged, you've been wearing them too long, or your eyes are dry. On the other hand, you might be able to blame the alcohol for your red...
Caffeine wakes you up, and alcohol makes you nod off, right? It's not that simple. Sleep scientist Matt Walker takes us into the eye-opening ways that these drinks affect the quantity and quality of our sleep. science health...
How Does Alcohol Affect Sleep? We Produce Less Melatonin Drinking alcohol within an hour of bedtime can suppress melatonin production by20%. Melatonin is what helps us feel sleepy, so if we produce less melatonin, we will have more difficulty staying asleep. Alcohol is proven to reduce sleep ...
What the world’s largest cognitive database tells us about daily alcohol intake and memory, speed, and math performance... St. Patrick’s Day is ranked third among the most popular drinking days, behind New Year's Eve and Christmas. One and a half tim