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Although substances like tobacco have reputations for being highly carcinogenic, or having the potential to cause cancer, recent studies have shown that alcohol has also been increasingly linked to ...

Ethyl alcohol is a food, a drug, and a poison, depending on how it is used. Alcohol use can be socially and medically beneficial, a lubricant of human interactions and an extender of life. [1] Alcohol ...

Chronic and heavy alcohol use leads to gut inflammation, which increases the risk of stomach cancer. Stomach cancer, a serious condition characterized by the growth of malignant cells in the stomach ...

Disulfiram is a drug used to treat chronic alcoholism. However, studies suggest that it also inhibits chemokine receptor signaling pathways that are associated with the regulation of anxiety in ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) released its first-ever comprehensive report on alcohol use in the state. The ...

One of the main physical symptoms of alcohol withdrawal is 'allodynia' -- increased sensitivity to mechanical stimuli that are normally innocuous, which is a clinical sign of chronic pain. In a new ...

A new study has shown that alcohol intake can interfere with the natural regenerative abilities of the liver. Alcohol can keep cells in a kind of limbo between a functional or regenerative state, even ...

Nearly 23% of high school students reported drinking at least one alcoholic beverage in the past 30 days; binge drinking was ...

TAMPA (WFLA) — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has not yet concluded its investigation into the death of Vincent Jackson, but statements made by Jackson’s family reveal he may have suffered ...

While a drink or two may look harmless during the year-end party season, excessive consumption can lead to more than a ...