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About 17% of respondents reported "heavy drinking" in the past 30 days, according to the survey commissioned by Alkermes, an Ireland-based biopharmaceutical company. U.S. dietary guidelines recommend no more than one standard drink a day for women and two for men. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and World Health Organization have said drinking too much alcohol may weaken the body's immune response to COVID-19.

Four more coronavirus-related deaths have been reported in Northern Ireland on Wednesday. Deaths are measured by recording those who died within 28 days of receiving a positive result in a test for coronavirus.

A common antibiotic has been found to reduce low birth weight and premature births, if taken during pregnancy, in countries where malaria is endemic, according to a research review.

COVID-19 has now killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 Spanish flu pandemic did — approximately 675,000.

Many people follow a low-carb diet because of the impressive health benefits associated with this way of eating.

The annual update of the system of indicators of the fair and sustainable well-being of the territories, referring to the Italian provinces and metropolitan cities

f you have asthma, an asthma attack can happen when you are exposed to “asthma triggers.” Your triggers can be very different from those of someone else with asthma. Know your triggers and learn how to avoid them. Watch out for an attack when you can’t avoid the triggers. Some of the most common triggers are:

Data collected from a group of 200 heart attack survivors using a smartphone app designed to navigate the recovery process, such as medication management and lifestyle changes, showed that app users experienced hospital readmission within the first 30 days of discharge at half the rate of a comparable group given standard aftercare without the app.

The pandemic taught us the benefits of ventilation in stopping the spread of the virus. But keeping our indoor air clean has plenty of other benefits

How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice, practice! And a study published June 8, 2021, in Cell Reports shows that taking short breaks between practice sessions is also essential to mastering a new skill.