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- Alcohol Use and Your Health | Alcohol Use | CDC
Drinking less is better for your health than drinking more You can lower your health risks by drinking less or choosing not to drink Your liver can only process small amounts of alcohol The rest of the alcohol can harm your liver and other organs as it moves through the body
- Are Americans drinking less? New data says yes, but not by much
Americans say they are drinking less alcohol than ever before But new data shows the number of drinks U S adults have per week has in fact not changed by much for decades
- A Doctor Explains Exactly How Long Alcohol Stays in Your System
Some people break down alcohol faster or slower than others Plus, a doctor provides a ballpark of how long alcohol is detectable in your body
- Why Do You Get Drunk? How Alcohol Affects the Body
Discover the science behind intoxication Learn how alcohol rapidly enters the bloodstream, affects brain neurotransmitters, and is metabolized
- Drinking - Wikipedia
Drinking is the act of ingesting water or other liquids into the body through the mouth, proboscis, or elsewhere Humans drink by swallowing, completed by peristalsis in the esophagus The physiological processes of drinking vary widely among other animals
- Alcohol and your health: Risks, benefits, and controversies
For millions of people, alcohol is a regular part of their lives But there are many downsides to drinking — some familiar, others less well appreciated And concerns about the risks of even moderate drinking are on the rise
- Is moderate drinking actually healthy? Scientists say the idea is . . .
Whether it’s a glass of red wine with dinner or a celebratory cocktail on the weekend, drinking in moderation has long been considered not only socially acceptable but also perhaps even healthy
- The Health Risks of Drinking Alcohol | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School . . .
Even at low levels, alcohol consumption carries health risks Alcohol use in the U S has been in decline since the late 1970s—54% of U S adults today say they consume alcohol—the lowest number in nearly 90 years and a 13% drop since just 2022
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