Cardiovascular tests performed during primary care visits may give evidence of increasing alcohol use, which could help clinicians identify and treat risky drinking behaviors early. The findings ...
Excessive alcohol use is known to adversely impact cardiovascular health by increasing blood pressure, damaging the heart muscle, causing arrhythmias, and increasing cholesterol and visceral fat, ...
One in four hepatologists in the United States screened positive for unhealthy alcohol use in a survey study conducted by UCLA. Researchers say the findings underscore the critical need for accessible ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — April is Alcohol Awareness Month and Community Health Network is highlighting the dangers of alcohol abuse. Community Fairbanks Recovery Center, originally named the Indiana Home ...
While some people may be skeptical of hypnosis, experts say it’s a legitimate therapy that can help with a range of physical and mental challenges — including, possibly, alcohol use disorder. Clinical ...
New research published in Brain, Behavior, and Immunity provides evidence that alcohol use disorder triggers a distinct type of immune response in the brain. The findings suggest that excessive ...
Consuming at least three alcoholic drinks per day is associated with increased severity of acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and signs of more advanced cerebral small vessel disease, researchers ...
Alcohol use disorder is rising in adults ages 65 years and over. This is significant because, as we age, the body is less able to process alcohol, which could lead to drug interactions or changes to ...