The temperature in Round Rock, Texas, neared 100 degrees in June as John Putnam finished mowing his second lawn of the day. By that point, the 74-year-old landscaper had consumed nearly 3 gallons of ...

Key Takeaways Excessive drinking increases a person’s risk of cancer, a new evidence review affirmsA person’s cancer risk ...

Excessive alcohol consumption can have dire consequences on your liver, one of the most vital organs in your body. The liver plays a crucial role in filtering toxins, producing bile for digestion and ...

The liver’s main job is to detoxify your body. It breaks down harmful substances, including alcohol, filtering them out of your blood so that they can be excreted safely. When you drink alcohol, your ...

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Parents of a 5-year-old girl who reportedly forced their daughter to drink more than 2 L of soda and water were charged with murder Friday. After drinking some of her stepmother’s grape soda, Alexa ...

With temperatures reaching dangerous levels for several days in the Chicago area and little relief in sight, staying properly hydrated is critical. But how much water should you drink to avoid having ...

“Drink more water” is the common answer when it comes to many, many health problems. Have stomach cramps? Drink more water. Suffering from a migraine? You must be dehydrated. Overall in a cranky mood?

A study has linked drinking alcohol to health issues later in life such as cognitive decline and dementia-related diseases, including Alzheimer’s. “They found that moderate and heavy and former heavy ...