There are 29 fatal car accidents involving drunk drivers per day in the US. In the US, more than 55% of those involved in catastrophic or fatal road accidents had drug or alcohol tests that were positive. One of the main factors contributing to fatal collisions in the US is drunk driving. Alcohol and drugs […]
Frequent alcohol intake leads to an increase in stroke risk among young people
A standard drink in the U.S. contains about 14 g of alcohol. A stroke, happens when something prevents blood flow to a portion of the brain or when a blood artery in the brain bursts. The brain either ages or suffers harm in both scenarios. Records from the national database of Korea revealed a definite connection between […]
Alcoholism may be diminished by heart medicine, according to a study
The journal Molecular Psychiatry just published their research findings. According to a recent study by National Institutes of Health researchers and their associates, a drug used to treat high blood pressure and heart problems may also be effective in treating alcohol use disorder.The spironolactone medicine may play a role in reducing alcohol consumption, according to […]
Alcohol consumption has been linked to eczema
A 2021 review also notes that alcohol increases skin inflammation in all people, making it possible that alcohol would worsen the existing inflammation in the skin affected by eczema. Even though researchers are still learning about the role alcohol may play in the development of eczema. So far, Evidence from scientific studies has linked alcohol consumption […]
10,000 steps per day may halve the risk of dementia
More than 55 million individuals worldwide are afflicted by dementia, which is also the sixth largest cause of death worldwide. The number of dementia cases is rising along with the percentage of older persons in the population. There is growing evidence that regular exercise is one of the best methods to lower the risk of […]
Daily breathing exercises could reduce blood pressure
Researchers said the results were as effective as taking blood pressure medication and possibly more effective than lifestyle changes, such as losing weight or reducing salt in your diet. Using breathing techniques for 5 to 10 minutes a day might help lower blood pressure, according to a study completed at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and […]
The rising alcohol abuse during pregnancy among expecting women in USA
According to a recent study, pregnant women’s use of heavy alcohol increased between 2011 and 2020. According to an article in JAMA Network, over a ten-year period, pregnant women’s heavy alcohol consumption climbed by more than 11% annually, and binge drinking increased by almost 9% annually. The public health research team examined data from the […]
Elevated genetic predisposition for Stroke can be reduced by leading a healthy lifestyle
As per research from UTHealth Houston, which was published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, people who are genetically predisposed to stroke can reduce their risk by as much as 43 percent by leading a good cardiovascular lifestyle. According to the CDC, 795,000 Americans have a stroke each year. A stroke occurs every […]
Where Marijuana was made legal, more people died in car crashes
According to a recent study, states where recreational marijuana use is allowed are seeing an increase in traffic accidents and fatalities. According to Charles Farmer, the lead researcher, these findings are in line with earlier research. It is becoming more and more obvious that there are costs associated with making marijuana legal. However, as marijuana […]
Alcohol intake has severe dangers for young people and offers no health benefits
The risk of dangerous alcohol intake is highest among young men, says a 2022 study. According to a recent investigation that was published in The Lancet, young people are more susceptible to the negative effects of alcohol intake than older adults. This study is the first to report alcohol risk by age, sex, year, and […]
