As few as three alcoholic drinks per week can be associated with an increased risk of developing heart disease. This link is more notable in women than in men, according to a study to be presented at ...
As one of his final acts as U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy called for alcohol products to carry a label warning that they can cause cancer. His office also published a report detailing just ...
Dr. O'Connell answers the question: 'Can Alcohol Affect Heart Failure Risk?' — -- Question: How does alcohol affect my risk of getting heart failure? Answer: Alcohol is a drug that's been around ...
Research has linked higher levels of alcohol use to everything from cancer to liver disease, but the messaging around its impact on heart health has been unclear over the past few years. Now there’s ...
Alcohol consumption is closely related to heart disease and can increase your risk for cardiovascular disease. The risk ...
Young to middle-aged women who reported drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages per week--more than one per day, on average--were significantly more likely to develop coronary heart disease ...
Young to middle-aged women who drink more than one alcoholic beverage a day, on average, were more likely to develop coronary heart disease than people who drink less, according to new research by ...
The American Heart Association report runs contrary to recent studies — and the group’s own guidelines — that found any ...
Share on Pinterest Researchers have found that women who report binge drinking may have a greater risk of heart disease compared to men. jean meyntjens/Getty Images Coronary heart disease is the third ...
Drinking alcohol can harm the heart. This is particularly true with excessive drinking behaviors, such as binge and heavy drinking. These can increase a person’s risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Among women without a history of binge drinking, those who reported high alcohol intake had a 45% higher risk of heart disease compared to women reporting moderate intake. Women reporting moderate ...