Research following 19,000 adults reveals that consuming just one alcoholic beverage daily can elevate blood pressure levels.

A standard drink is considered about 0.6 fluid ounce of pure alcohol: a 12-ounce can of beer that has 5% alcohol, a 5-ounce glass of wine at 12% alcohol, or a 1.5 ounce shot glass of 80-proof liquor.

According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, a standard drink is "any drink that contains about 14 grams of pure alcohol (about 0.6 fluid ounces or 1.2 tablespoons)." This ...

But by 1830, the average American over fifteen years old consumes nearly seven gallons of pure alcohol a year, three times as much as we drink today. Alcohol abuse, mostly perpetrated by men ...

Beer, wine, and liquor will be required to have a label in red capital letters warning that: “THERE IS A DIRECT LINK BETWEEN ALCOHOL AND FATAL CANCERS” and “DRINKING ALCOHOL CAUSES LIVER ...

Alcohol available for consumption statistics provide information on the volume of alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, spirits, and spirit-based drinks ...