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Tag: alcohol and health

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January 21, 2025/Cancer Care & Prevention

The Sobering Truth: How Alcohol Affects Cancer Risk

Alcohol (in any amount) is a well-known cause of cancer

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January 16, 2025/Chronic Pain

3 Ways Alcohol May Be Contributing to Your Back Pain

Drinking alcohol can cause nerve pain, dehydration and weight gain, which can all lead to back pain

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December 17, 2024/Digestive

Can Alcohol Cause Diarrhea?

Yes, diarrhea is common after drinking too much alcohol — and the best treatment is to hydrate and wait it out

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October 14, 2024/Digestive

Is Acetaminophen Safe To Take When You’re Drinking?

The answer depends on both dosage and drinking habits

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Can You Drink Alcohol While Breastfeeding?

An occasional drink is OK, and you can safely nurse your baby after the alcohol has left your breast milk

Female and male waking up with hangovers in aftermath of a party
March 13, 2024/Digestive

Hangover Pills Aren’t Worth the Hype

Misleading claims, lack of scientific evidence and the risk of over-doing it are all concerns

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Here’s Why Day Drinking Feels Different

Drinking during the day can result in drinking more than usual and worsen your sleep cycle

group of Gen Z friends
November 1, 2023/Mental Health

Is Generation Z Drinking Less?

The answer is ‘yes,’ with a noticeable trend toward healthier living — but there’s a caveat

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October 31, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Nonalcoholic Drinks Are on the Rise — But Are They Good for You?

Options for sober social drinking are abundant, but be mindful about additives and triggers

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October 20, 2023/Nutrition

Are Some Alcoholic Drinks Healthier?

No alcohol is actually ‘healthy,’ but some drinks may be less harmful than others

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