Vivek Murthy, who focused much of his efforts on the epidemic of loneliness in America, is making one last recommendation ...

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He recommend that 65 is the age where people should totally rule out drinking, but doing so earlier is only going to have a ...

As US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy nears the end of his second term as the nation’s doctor, a final diagnosis of his ...

As millions of people embark on Dry January, Lisa Salmon asks the experts how alcohol affects the brain and how stopping ...

Though less of a risk factor for Alzheimer’s than heavy smoking, Dr. Restak says alcohol can still damage your memory ― but ...

“The good news is that by cutting down our alcohol consumption or by taking a break, such as the Dry January challenge, we ...

A study published in Nature Mental Health uncovers a surprising connection, revealing that feelings of loneliness can ...

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FRESH data shows a “troubling” increase in the number of people admitted to hospital with health problems caused by dangerous vitamin deficiencies. There’s been a dramatic rise ...

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