A scientific statement has been published by the AHA regarding the relationship between alcohol use and cardiovascular disease.

Women who turned 35 between 2018 and 2019 were nearly 60% more likely to report recent binge-drinking or alcohol use disorder symptoms than women who turned 35 between 1993 and 1997, according to ...

Alcohol consumption is taking an increasing toll on public health. Between 2016 and 2021, the number of US deaths due to excessive alcohol use increased by 29%, to a total of 47.6 cases per ...

Unhealthy alcohol use, which includes both drinking at risky levels and alcohol use disorder, 1 is the eighth leading cause of death and fourth leading cause of decreased quality of life in the ...

As Gen-Z drinks less, other age groups follow suit. The most recent National Survey on Drug Use and Health found less than two-thirds of Americans drank alcohol at least once in 2022. According to ...

A surge of stress-related drinking and alcohol-related deaths brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic in the US has not tapered off the way Dr. Brian Lee, a transplant hepatologist at Keck Medicine of ...

Turning to National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) data, alcohol consumption rose 14.2% from 2.19 gallons of ethanol per capita in 2000 to 2.50 ...

Northwell Health Fewer Americans drinking alcohol. After peaking in the early 1980s, alcohol consumption in the U.S. began declining. However, drinking rates began rising again about a decade ...

U.S. alcohol consumption declined slightly in 2023. After rising during the pandemic, about 6 in 10 Americans said they had used alcohol in the past year, a small decline from 2022. (Stacker/Stacker) ...