Your healthcare provider may recommend a blood pressure medication as well. If you continue to drink, alcohol may reduce the effectiveness of these medications or even cause a serious medical interaction. A 2018 study, echoed by the World Health Organization (WHO), concluded that no amount of alcohol is safe for consumption, as alcohol leads toRead more about Should You Drink Alcohol If You Have High Blood Pressure?[…]

They don’t prove that alcohol was the reason someone didn’t get COPD. If you’re living with COPD, you may have already made some lifestyle changes to stay healthy and make it less likely that your condition will get worse, which is great. And you might wonder if alcohol could prevent, improve, or make COPD worse.Read more about COPD And Alcohol How Does Alcohol Affect COPD?[…]

Of all the deleterious effects of excessive alcohol consumption, neuropathy is the most common. The true incidence of alcoholic neuropathy in the general population is unknown, and figures vary widely depending on the definition of chronic alcoholism and the criteria used to detect and classify neuropathy. Spinal cord glial cells are implicated in the exaggeratedRead more about Alcoholic Neuropathy: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatments[…]