Posts Tagged ‘alcohol’
Even Moderate Alcohol Drinking can Raise Blood Pressure
A study described in a press release that was published March 7, 2019 by the American college of Cardiology (ACC) shows for the first time that moderate alcohol drinking is harmful rather than being protective against heart disease or stroke, as it raises blood pressure. High blood pressure (hypertension) is a leading risk for heart…
Read MoreHow Drinking Affects Aging
If you’ve always been a light drinker, limiting yourself to a glass of wine in social situations, you might think you have nothing to worry about. After all, a wealth of medical information supports actual health benefits from moderate wine drinking. For instance, some studies have proven that drinking red wine may protect the heart. But…
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