alcohol consumption
07/24/2018
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By Rhonda Johansson
Baby Boomers are partying too much: Heavy drinking is causing serious illness across the age group
Baby boomers seem to be spending their nights drinking, data from Public Health England suggest. This conclusion, while initially funny at first glance, is highlighting a very serious and growing problem facing adults today who are older than 55 years old. Official figures have just concluded that elderly people now comprise a large portion of […]
06/25/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
That extra glass of wine could be hurting you: Drinking alcohol at night significantly impacts your sleep quality
It is known that excessive alcohol drinking has a lot of negative consequences. However, research shows that even drinking as little as one glass of alcohol can also harm you. In fact, a study published in the journal JMIR Mental Health has found that one drink of alcohol can impair sleep quality. The study was […]
12/13/2017
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By Tracey Watson
A healthy lifestyle pays off; research shows healthy habits result in a longer and better quality life
Many of us are under the impression that to live a longer and healthier life means extreme discipline, loads of exercise and being very strict about what we eat. While making these changes would certainly provide the best chance of greatly improved health, a new study by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Demographic […]
12/03/2017
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By Rita Winters
Alcohol and brain health: Study finds moderate drinking on a regular basis promotes longevity and cognitive function
Everyone goes through life by the natural process of aging, but some people age healthier than others. Cognitive impairment is one of the age-related problems that aging people fear, aside from chronic illnesses such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Diseases aside, a recent study shows that older adults who moderately consume alcoholic beverages on a […]
07/29/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
It’s true: Drinking alcohol IMPROVES memory recall, study shows
Drinking moderately in a social setting may improve short-term memory, says a scientific team from the University of Exeter. The researchers wrote on Scientific Reports that the overarching assumption that any form of alcohol intake is detrimental to health may need to be reconsidered. While excessive drinking is discouraged all throughout, social drinking may actually […]
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