Tucked into new dietary guidelines is a small but key change regarding alcohol intake — “consume less alcohol for overall ...

Federal officials working on the new dietary guidelines had considered limiting men to one drink daily. The final advice was ...

RFK Jr., the Health and Human Services Secretary, recently announced new dietary guidelines. This included changes to the ...

In the newest edition, however, they're gone. Americans should "consume less alcohol for better overall health," the 2025 ...

The new nutrition guidance notably removes the previous recommendation to limit alcohol consumption to 1 drink or fewer daily ...

The World Health Organization has said there’s no risk-free level of alcohol consumption. And studies increasingly debunk what have been called protective effects of moderate alcohol consumption, ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs has shattered long-standing beliefs about alcohol’s potential health benefits. This groundbreaking research, based on data from ...

Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.A record high ...

Moderate alcohol consumption may alter the structure of the heart and increase the risk of atrial fibrillation, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

The kidneys serve as the body’s primary filtration system, removing waste products and maintaining proper fluid balance. When alcohol enters the bloodstream, these vital organs bear significant ...

This study is the preliminary attempt to identify the current beliefs about moderate alcohol consumption held by ethnically diverse, urban-dwelling older adults. The most important findings of this ...