(NEXSTAR) – The new U.S. dietary guidelines, unveiled to the public on Wednesday, include an upside-down food pyramid, lots of protein and a new take on alcohol consumption. The updated 2025-2030 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." CALL IT "DAMP" January. (Or not?) Call it "Dry-Ish" January, "sober curious," or just plain cutting back ...

What happened: Health Connect, Google’s backend service for syncing your health apps, is getting a serious glow-up in Android 16. It started back in 2022 as a way to just move data around, but now ...

A lower share of U.S. adults now drinks alcohol, with the drinking rate at a multi-decade low and younger age groups in particular shifting away from regular consumption. The structural change is tied ...

Share on Pinterest A new study found that smoking cannabis before drinking led participants to drink less. Aaron McCoy/Getty Images Smoking cannabis before drinking can significantly curb how much ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. Smoking marijuana can lead to markedly lower short-term alcohol use, according to a first-of-its-kind study that adds a new layer to the ...

It’s second nature for some people to pour a glass of wine on a nice evening or to pop open a can of beer during a sports event — but when does drinking become too much? Heavy alcohol use, which ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Alcohol abstinence, even for a person with reported intake of two or fewer drinks per day, could lower blood ...

Light-to-moderate alcohol consumption is associated with increases in blood pressure (BP) and stopping drinking – even drinking less – may lead to clinically meaningful BP reductions, according to a ...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 22, 2025) — Light-to-moderate alcohol consumption is associated with increases in blood pressure (BP) and stopping drinking – even drinking less – may lead to clinically meaningful BP ...