Health experts caution against drinking too much, but alcohol is everywhere. Experts say the things that make us pour another drink are in our body and environment.

“The scientific evidence is clear: alcohol is a toxic, addictive carcinogen that kills about 178,000 Americans each year — a 30 percent increase in fatalities over the past decade,” U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance CEO Mike Marshall said in a statement the non-profit shared with The Independent.

The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans instruct Americans to "limit alcoholic beverages," a change from previous guidance that suggested U.S. adults ages 21 and over limit consumption to two drinks or fewer per day for men and one drink or less per day for women.

The US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) estimates that the total societal cost of substance abuse in the United States is over $317.0 billion per year, which comprises 1.9% of US GDP in 2014. Accordingly, the Drug and ...

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With alcohol taking an increasingly deadly toll in the U.S., a clinic in the Midwest is working to treat both the physical and mental ailments that patients with drinking-related liver disease may be facing. The Michigan Alcohol Improvement Network clinic ...