Patient Lifestyle

Test your knowledge of treatment and management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome.

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction said in a report released last week that no amount of alcohol is safe.

The advice updates Canada's guidelines set in 2011, when two drinks a day were considered low risk and it was believed that women could safely consume up to 10 drinks a week and men could have 15.

Drinking 2 cups of coffee daily doubles CVD mortality risk in people with severe hypertension, study.

Their effect appears to help over time.

But no real difference in risk of adverse maternal outcomes.

A glimpse at research that is (surprisingly) already in progress.

Study shows short, vigorous physical activity would be enough to halve the risk of death from cardiovascular causes.