Alcohol; Health; Mortality; Safety;

Even alcohol consumption commonly considered “moderate” was associated with increased lifetime risks of death and disease, with no evidence of a net protective health effect at low levels of drinking. Researchers estimated alcohol-attributable mortality and morbidity risks in the US by integrating data from national health surveys, U.S. Census population […]

A comprehensive analysis of global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors concluded that alcohol use is a leading risk factor for disease burden worldwide, contributes to health loss from many causes and exacts its toll across the lifespan, and the safest level of drinking is none. The analysis used […]