A new study from the University of Chicago Medicine reveals that people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and depression experience high levels of stimulation and pleasure when intoxicated, similar to ...

Dr. Jeremy Wigginton, Chief Medical Officer at Capital Blue Cross, stresses the necessity of annual blood pressure checks, ...

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), characterized by symptoms of cognitive decline, such as worsened memory and impaired ...

Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that brain immune cells from people with a high genetic risk for alcohol use ...

Alcohol-related deaths increased 18% during the pandemic, as did hospitalizations related to alcohol use, according to new research in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) ...

You probably were told your resting heart rate at your last checkup. Or maybe you get alerts throughout the day thanks to a fitness tracker or smart watch. But what does the number really mean? And ...

If you have high blood pressure, you'll want to be mindful of your numbers and stick to this type of exercise.

Last year, a study highlighted that your doctor's office might be taking your blood pressure wrong. The current best practice ...

When blood sugar levels dip too low, the liver converts glycogen into glucose. This glucose is released into the bloodstream to bring levels up to normal. However, the liver can't do this and ...

About alcohol, health effects and risks, a standard drink, how to reduce short-term and long-term health risks, trends in alcohol use among Canadians. Short and long-term health risks of alcohol, ...

The bill would lower the blood alcohol concentration limit in cases of aggravated vehicular assault and aggravated vehicular homicide cases.

Blood vessels can widen or constrict their diameter in order to control blood pressure. Normal range for blood pressure is less than 120/80 millimeters of mercury (mmHg). Heart rate is the count of ...