Toronto, ON - Any potential beneficial effect of moderate alcohol consumption on stroke risk appears to be negated if individuals also smoke, new research suggests [1]. Presented here at the American ...

Drinking alcohol moderately may lower women's risk of stroke, according to a new 26-year study of 84,000 women. Women who drank low amounts of alcohol — about half of a glass of wine per day, on ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The theory that a small amount of alcohol might be good for you may finally have been debunked. Previous studies have found that people who drink ...

(CNN) -- Drinking one or two glasses of alcohol a day may increase the chances of having a stroke, according to a new genetic study published Thursday. Contradicting previous claims that moderate ...

Alcohol is known for being hazardous due to its potential to impair judgement, coordination, and cognitive function. In addition, prolonged or excessive alcohol consumption can lead to addiction, ...

A global study into causes of stroke has found that high and moderate alcohol consumption was associated with increased odds of stroke. The study also found that there was no link between low level ...

When most people think of a stroke patient, they often picture someone over 65. But experts say the rate of strokes is increasing among young people, and a new study suggests alcohol consumption may ...

Alcohol-related hospitalization is associated with a doubled risk of ischemic stroke risk in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation, according to a new study. The observational study was ...

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 ...

Exposure to alcohol in utero can have enduring health effects across the lifespan, including increased risks related to strokes in midlife, according to new research. The preclinical study found that ...