VICTORIA - A report by British Columbia's provincial health officer says that while alcohol use in the province has reached a 20-year low after spiking during the COVID-19 pandemic, it's
VICTORIA - A report by British Columbia’s provincial health officer says that while alcohol use in the province has reached a 20-year low after spiking during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s still above both national and recommended levels.
The report says that as of 2023, people in B.C. average 8.8 drinks per week, compared to the national average of 8.2 and significantly above the recommended one to two drinks per week to avoid most alcohol‑related health risks.
A new Gallup Poll shows the use of alcohol among American adults is at its lowest point in a nearly 90-year downward trend.
Medical experts share what they want the public to know about even moderate levels of drinking.
Gallup poll finds more Americans are cutting their alcohol intake to zero. Health concerns are a major reason.
As little as one drink per day is linked to concerning medical issues.
As little as one drink per day is linked to concerning medical issues.
People in the UK are drinking more than a quarter less than a peak two decades ago
