Alcohol can increase your risk of cancer, but it can also prevent some heart attacks. Here's the complicated truth.

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A new major federal report says having more than seven drinks per week carries a 1 in 1,000 risk of dying from alcohol use.

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Alcoholism is a complex condition that occurs when a person develops a dysfunctional relationship with alcohol consumption.

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But as a therapist with more than four decades of experience treating alcohol addictions, and as someone who has seen the ravages of alcohol-related cancers in my family, I believe, at the very le ...

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