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Alcohol and health

Get the latest information about the impact alcohol has on your health including risks and warning signs that you may be drinking too much.

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8 not-so-obvious ways alcohol is hurting your health
Feeling down, tired, or broke after having a few drinks? Here’s how alcohol can affect your...

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What really happens to your body when you drink
Here’s how alcohol—from an occasional nip to a long-term habit—may affect your health.

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Binge drinking is more damaging than you might think
Understand what level of alcohol intake is considered binge drinking—and the consequences that may c...

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Is there a safe amount of alcohol?
Get the facts on recommended alcohol intake and see how much is too much.

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How alcohol affects women's health
Here's why less is more when it comes to alcohol consumption.

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Wait, so now wine is bad for you?
Seems like the story changes every day. Our expert weighs in on the potential health benefits of win...

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Alcohol and cancer: What's the connection?
If you drink, your odds of developing cancer are higher. Learn how alcohol affects your risk for the...

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Combating drunk driving in Hawaii
Driving while intoxicated is too common in the Aloha State.

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Alcoholics anonymous is the best way to quit drinking, study finds
Heavy drinking is a top cause of U.S. deaths. See how A.A. can help you sober up—plus three tips to ...

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Surprising reasons for your hangover, according to science
Learn why you feel so lousy after a night of drinking—plus, get tips on how to prevent hangovers bef...