(Natural News) Many people drink alcohol to celebrate or relax, but excessive drinking is linked to many health problems. According to a study by researchers from the University College London (UCL) and the University of Cambridge, over 50 percent of drinkers aged 59 and older are heavy drinkers. Heavy drinking among that age group is associated with a […]

(Natural News) The ups and downs of alcohol consumption have been discussed by experts time and time again. Previous research has observed the negative association between alcohol consumption and depression risk. However, new evidence suggests that consuming alcohol in moderation can instead reduce the risk of depression. The study, published in the journal Acta Psychiatrica […]

(Natural News) Heavy drinking has always been linked to many health conditions. So it comes to no surprise that drinking less may be linked to a lower risk of cancer, as a study published in the journal PLOS Medicine suggests. Researchers found that people who drank less alcohol had a lower risk of cancer and death from […]

(Natural News) Love a cup of hot tea? Researchers say it’s best to let it cool down before taking a sip. Drinking tea at high temperatures may increase a person’s risk for esophageal cancer, especially if it is coupled with alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking. The study, which was published in the journal Annals of Internal […]

(Natural News) What do a doctor, a lawyer, and a teacher have in common? Aside from sounding like the start of a bar joke, people with these three working professional roles are “more likely to drink alcohol regularly than manual workers.” According to a study, at least four out of five of people in the U.K. […]