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Just one alcoholic drink a day is linked to a wide range of negative health effects, according to a federal report released Tuesday. The findings, which apply to both men and women, tied a daily ...

Chronic patterns of heavy drinking induce end-organ damage including fatty liver and cirrhosis, alcoholic cardiomyopathy and oesophageal varices, some or all of which may be found at autopsy.

The beer, spirits and wine industries were already prepared for a continued lull in sales for 2025, then came the U.S. surgeon general's call for cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages.

SAM (not his real name) was 12 when his friends at school gave him a shot of alcohol mixed with soft drink. It was not his first taste of alcohol, at family gatherings he would be given a drink ...

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It was not so long ago that Kaliber, the alcohol-free beer advertised by comedian Billy Connolly yet loathed for its lacklustre flavour, was the sole option for non-drinkers on a night out.

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Excessive alcohol consumption damages the liver, causing conditions like fatty liver, hepatitis, or cirrhosis. It weakens the heart, increasing the risk of cardiomyopathy, arrhythmias, and high ...