The average height for women in the U.S. also varies based on your genetic background. Non-Hispanic Black women aged 20 years and older have the highest average height at 5 feet 4 inches.

Light to moderate alcohol drinking can raise HDL, but heavy drinking can increase total cholesterol, LDL, and triglycerides. This raises the chance of developing cardiovascular disease.

Women's Health. 2015;11(1):65-77. We recently refined the risk assessment approach to specifically address how alcohol intake between menarche and first pregnancy influences subsequent breast ...

The tide has largely turned against alcohol. Drinking, at least in moderation, was once seen as a harmless—or even healthy—indulgence that could strengthen your heart and even lengthen your ...

Earlier this month the U.S. Surgeon General released an advisory that stated that moderate alcohol consumption was associated with seven different types of cancer and called for new warning labels ...

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Choosing not to drink alcohol can sometimes lead to awkward social situations or unwanted pressure. But there are plenty of ways to decline a drink, allowing you to stick to your personal ...

Kim Kardashian and North West proved they’re the same height while stepping out to Saint West’s basketball game in Los Angeles on Saturday. The 5-foot-2-inch SKIMS founder and the 11-year-old ...

Estimates based on the Bible's account vary from a fairly unimpressive six feet to a monstrous height of nine feet and nine inches. But just how big was this biblical giant in reality? Although it ...

OXNARD, Calif. – The Oxnard Police Department cited a store clerk for selling alcohol to a minor on Saturday. The clerk now faces a minimum fine of $250 and/or 24-32 hours of community service ...

Alcohol is often used as a sleep aid – with some people crediting a "nightcap" with helping them fall asleep more easily. But while it might be nice to unwind after a long day with a glass of wine or ...