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Six simple ways to reduce your blood pressure (including drinking tea)
One in three of us have high blood pressure, but there are small tweaks you can make to reduce your risk - and you're ...
Health and Me on MSN1d
How Smoking And Alcohol Worsen Your Diabetes Symptoms
Did you know smoking and alcohol can make diabetes harder to manage? They increase insulin resistance, raise blood pressure, ...
Science Daily1d
Sitting too long can harm heart health, even for active people
More time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during the day may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, according to a new study. More than roughly 10-and-a-half hours of ...
News Medical1d
Diabetes medication shows promise in reducing alcohol use
New research, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that certain types of medication used to treat diabetes may be effective in reducing alcohol use.
Healthline3d
Americans Began Drinking More During the Pandemic, and They Haven’t Stopped
New research shows that heavy alcohol use among adults in the U.S. has persisted beyond the pandemic. In 2022, heavy alcohol ...
Inflammation can exacerbate risks for cardiovascular disease—and is informing new approaches for treatment
Like a fire alarm sending signals to evacuate a smoky building, the immune system has internal guards to help the body sense ...
Health.com4d
13 Common Medications You Should Never Mix with Alcohol
Alcohol can change how your body breaks down and absorbs medications, causing adverse reactions, and even overdose. Here are ...
11 Natural Ways to Lower Blood Pressure
You may not need to take drugs to bring blood pressure down. Do you have high blood pressure? You most likely do without even knowing it. In a new report, 48% of U.S. adults have high blood ...
Science Daily4d
Pandemic-era increase in alcohol use persists, research shows
A new finds that heavy drinking among adult Americans increased more than 20 percent during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and continued for the following two years.
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At the Pandemic’s Start, Americans Began Drinking More. They Still Are.
Rates of heavy drinking and of alcohol-related liver disease had been rising steadily for decades before ... Excessive ...
U.S. alcohol consumption rose during pandemic, in years after
Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the percentage of Americans who consumed alcohol -- which had already spiked between ...