Tag Archives: Drinking
04
Jul
Drinking Water May Lower Stroke Risk
A new study found that drinking at least 6 cups of water a day significantly lowers stroke risk.Being well-hydrated helps blood flow mo...
21
Jun
Heart Disease and Alcohol: Is Drinking Safe?
Blood Pressure ElevationAlcohol raises the level of a hormone called renin, which both narrows blood vessels and decreases urination, t...
08
Jun
I Tried 6 Electrolyte Drinks—This Is the One I Can’t Stop Drinking
Electrolyte drinks often contain sodium, potassium, magnesium and occasionally other nutrients, like vitamin B12 and vitamin CI tried 6...
28
May
How Can Drinking Alcohol Affect Ulcerative Colitis?
More research is needed to know exactly how alcohol interacts with UC, says Jill Gaidos, MD, a gastroenterologist at Yale Medicine in N...
22
May
Crohn’s Disease and Alcohol: Is Drinking Safe?
Crohn’s disease causes inflammation and damage to your gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and drinking alcohol can magnify these effects. Alc...
09
May
Drinking Tea May Support Healthier Aging
A new study suggests that eating more flavonoids may help improve quality of life as we age.Berries, apples, red wine, oranges and blac...
30
Apr
Does Drinking Water Help You Lose Weight?
Key TakeawaysDrinking water can increase metabolism, aid fat breakdown and help regulate appetite. Replacing high-added-sugar drinks wi...
15
Apr
Heavy Drinking Increases Dementia Risk
Key TakeawaysA study suggests that heavy drinkers have a higher dementia risk than non-drinkers.The researchers defined heavy drinking ...
10
Apr
Heavy and Even Moderate Drinking Can Cause Brain Damage Tied to Dementia
Scientists have reached a consensus that no amount of alcohol use is safe for our health. Now a new study published in the journal Neur...
04
Apr
Drinking Kefir May Help Slow Alzheimer’s Disease
Key TakeawaysThis study suggests that regularly consuming kefir may be beneficial for slowing Alzheimer’s disease.Kefir is a versatile ...