For decades, alcohol, especially red wine, has been believed to have protective effects on the heart. However, modern, high-quality research conducted between 2018 and 2024 has changed the medical ...

Research has revealed a steep increase in liver disease in recent years. Meanwhile, there is growing evidence of health harms from alcohol, including drinking at levels that were previously considered ...

For many years, liver disease has been almost automatically associated with alcohol consumption. While alcohol remains a significant cause, this understanding is now incomplete. In clinical practice ...

Liver damage from alcohol-associated liver disease may be possibly reversible in its early stages. In all stages, alcohol cessation is considered critical to overall outlook. Alcohol-associated liver ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have developed a new, easy-to-use blood test score that can help identify when fatty liver disease is being driven by excessive ...

Alcohol-associated liver disease is the leading cause of cirrhosis in the United States and has become the top indication for liver transplantation since direct-acting antivirals allowed for cure of ...

Ethyl alcohol is a food, a drug, and a poison, depending on how it is used. Alcohol use can be socially and medically beneficial, a lubricant of human interactions and an extender of life. [1] Alcohol ...

New research suggests Americans are drinking less than they did during the pandemic—with one major caveat: Adults aged 50-64 ...

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The author's father was an alcoholic who didn't fit the stereotypical image of a town drunk. Alcoholism is a serious disease affecting the brain, often leading to health complications and relapse. The ...