The Rwandan government has announced plans to empower community health workers in the tracking and managing hypertension to help the country deal with the issue, which affected at least 15 per cent of ...

More than 85% of Channel Islanders who responded to a new survey are concerned over alcohol-fuelled antisocial behaviour. | ITV News Channel ...

Studies show moderate alcohol consumption might be good for us, but it can also cause cancer, dementia – and deadly falls.

Heavier drinking raises the risk for many conditions including heart and liver disease. It’s a big year for booze, both for the people who drink it and the companies that make it: U.S. officials are ...

The timeline in which alcohol compounds are present in your body varies greatly. Learn more about how the body processes ...

Increased intake of calcium and dairy reduced the risk for colorectal cancer, a prospective cohort analysis published in Nature Communications revealed.In comparison, the consumption of other certain ...

The Centre for Combatting Tobacco (CCT) together with the Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) and the National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol (NATA) yesterday warned that the alcohol, tobacco ...

The holidays just ended, health regimens start. Dry January is a large part of that, and yes, it definitely negatively impacts alcohol sales,” said one New Hampshire restaurant owner.

The upcoming holidays offer an opportunity for reflection and action. Let us ensure that the celebrations of today do not compromise the health and well-being of tomorrow. By addressing alcohol’s ...

Alcohol use remains one of the most preventable risk factors for cancer. Even moderate alcohol consumption – one or fewer drinks per day – may elevate cancer risk for some types, such as breast, ...

Drinking alcohol regularly can increase your risk of hypertension (high blood pressure). In the short term, a small amount of alcohol may not affect your blood pressure, but a large amount can raise ...

It’s understandable that local wineries are concerned about the economic fallout of the U.S. Surgeon General’s recently issued advisory on the link between alcohol consumption and certain cancers.