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Occasional Heavy Drinking May Triple Risk of Liver Damage, Study Finds Occasional Heavy Drinking May Triple Risk of Liver Damage, Study Finds

New research finds even occasional heavy drinking — just once a month — may raise the risk of serious liver scarring, even in otherwise moderate drinkers.
Spirituality Linked to Lower Risk of Alcohol and Drug Misuse Spirituality Linked to Lower Risk of Alcohol and Drug Misuse

A new study links spiritual or religious involvement to a significantly lower risk of harmful alcohol or drug use.
California Sober: Does Weed Really Reduce Problematic Drinking? California Sober: Does Weed Really Reduce Problematic Drinking?

A new clinical trial finds people who smoke weed drink less alcohol – at least in the short term. But researchers say the findings are preliminary and the drug should not be used as a substitute for alcohol just yet.
Surprising Number of Young Adults Use Pot or Alcohol as a Sleep Aid Surprising Number of Young Adults Use Pot or Alcohol as a Sleep Aid

A new study finds more than 1 in 5 young adults are using marijuana or alcohol to help them fall asleep.
Serious Liver Disease From Heavy Drinking Has More Than Doubled Serious Liver Disease From Heavy Drinking Has More Than Doubled

A new study finds the risk of liver disease from heavy drinking has more than doubled in the U.S. -- even though alcohol intake has remained steady overall.
Menstrual Cycle Linked to Increased Alcohol Cravings and Drinking Menstrual Cycle Linked to Increased Alcohol Cravings and Drinking

A new study suggests ovarian hormone fluctuations may contribute to alcohol craving and drinking.
Heavy Drinking Increases the Risk for Dementia, New Study Finds Heavy Drinking Increases the Risk for Dementia, New Study Finds

Having 8 or more alcoholic drinks per week may damage areas of the brain linked to memory and thinking.
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