The new nutrition guidance notably removes the previous recommendation to limit alcohol consumption to 1 drink or fewer daily ...

Now the government’s recommendation is to “limit” drinking, without specifying safe amounts for men and women. The guidelines ...

Its previous guidance provided limits for alcohol use to reduce long-term health risks, such as no more than 15 standard ...

The change is part of the new 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the US government's roadmap to healthy drinking and ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The World Health Organization has said there’s no risk-free level of alcohol consumption. And studies increasingly debunk what have been called protective effects of moderate alcohol consumption, ...

In a landmark systematic review of existing medical literature, researchers publishing in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs have found that previous research finding that moderate alcohol ...

Moderate alcohol consumption has previously been associated with potential health benefits, including reduced mortality risk. However, recent research suggests that these findings were flawed and, ...

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 ...

Share on Pinterest As more evidence shows the potential health risks of alcohol consumption, public perception around drinking is shifting. Yulia Shaihudinova/Getty Images A new study found that light ...

Dry January is a global alcohol abstinence challenge associated with metabolic, cardiovascular, and mental health benefits.