Excessive Alcohol Responsible for One in Eight Adult Deaths Before Age 64
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — One in eight total deaths among U.S. adults aged 20 to 64 years was attributable to excessive alcohol use, according to a study published online Nov. 1 in JAMA Network Open.Marissa B. Esser, Ph.D., from the U…
Learn MoreEl alcohol tiene la culpa de 1 de cada 5 muertes de adultos jóvenes en EE. UU.
MARTES, 1 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un nuevo informe del gobierno le muestra a todo el que no piense que el alcoholismo no es una enfermedad letal que el abuso del alcohol provocó casi un 13 por ciento de las muertes de adultos estadoun…
Learn MoreAlcohol to Blame for 1 in 5 Young Adult Deaths in U.S.
TUESDAY, Nov. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For anyone who thinks alcoholism isn’t a deadly disease, a new government report shows alcohol abuse caused nearly 13% of deaths in American adults under 65 between 2015 and 2019.The statistics were even more …
Learn MoreAlcohol Intake Tied to Fertility Treatment Outcomes
TUESDAY, Oct. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Higher alcohol intake is associated with reduced odds of pregnancy or live birth after in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatment, according to a systematic review and …
Learn MoreSmoking May Increase Odds of Meniere Disease in Men
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For men, smoking is positively related and alcohol consumption is negatively related to the risk for Meniere disease (MD), according to a study published online Aug. 26 in the Journal of Clinical Medicine….
Learn MoreIncreasing Level of Alcohol Intake May Raise Risk for Cancer
THURSDAY, Aug. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Adults who increase their alcohol consumption may have a higher risk for alcohol-related cancers and all cancers versus adults who had sustained quitting or reduced levels of drinking, according to a study p…
Learn MoreSe dispara el uso de los alucinógenos entre los estadounidenses jóvenes
MARTES, 23 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El uso de marihuana y alucinógenos está en un máximo histórico entre los adultos jóvenes de EE. UU., informaron el lunes las autoridades de salud del país.En comparación con hace cinco o 10 años, el uso…
Learn MoreMagic Mushroom Hallucinogen May Treat Problem Drinking
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Jon Kostas, a lifelong resident of New York City, started bar-hopping at age 13. At the height of his alcoholism, he was consuming as many as 30 drinks a night.Desperate for a way out, Kostas, 32, turned to…
Learn MoreUse of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans
TUESDAY, Aug. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Marijuana and hallucinogen use are at an all-time high among young adults, U.S. health officials reported Monday.Compared to five or 10 years ago, the use of these drugs over the past year has risen significa…
Learn MoreAlcohol Consumption Linked to Markers of Higher Brain Iron
TUESDAY, July 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Alcohol consumption is associated with markers of higher brain iron, according to a study published online July 14 in PLOS Medicine.Anya Topiwala, B.M.B.Ch., D.Phil., from the University of Oxford in the Unit…
Learn More