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Americans started drinking more during the pandemic, and a new study shows that lasted for years
The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with increases in stress-related drinking and alcohol-related deaths, and new research ...
CNN on MSN10d
Alcohol use increased during the Covid-19 pandemic. A new study shows that it’s still high
A surge of stress-related drinking and alcohol-related deaths brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic in the US has not tapered ...
Alcohol-fueled hospital visits are spiking among middle-aged women, study says: ‘We simply just don’t know what’s causing this’
“Alcohol-related liver disease is a very serious condition. It occurs after years—often a decade or more—of persistent, ...
Study finds pandemic-era increase in alcohol use has persisted
The study did not analyze why there was an increase in alcohol consumption between 2018 to 2022, but Lee hypothesizes that ...
COVID’s Lasting Legacy: How Pandemic Stress Fueled America’s Growing Alcohol Problem
A USC study shows a significant rise in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic that persisted into 2022. This ...
Health and Me on MSN12d
Americans Are Drinking More Alcohol Ever Since The COVID-19 Pandemic
A new study highlights how pandemic-induced stress drinking has persisted in the U.S., fueling health concerns like anxiety, ...
Alcohol Deaths Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades, Study Finds
The number of deaths caused by alcohol-related diseases more than doubled among Americans between 1999 and 2020, according to ...
The Hill23d
Excessive drinking inches higher after pandemic increase: Research
Excessive drinking continued increasing in 2022, after rising during the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study that was released on Tuesday. The study, published in the Annals ...
The New York Times25d
As the Pandemic Deepened, Americans Kept Drinking More
Rates of heavy drinking and of alcohol-related liver disease had been rising steadily for decades before the pandemic struck. But alcohol-related deaths surged in 2020, with one study reporting a ...
UPI23d
U.S. alcohol consumption rose during pandemic, in years after
Why are women drinking -- and binge drinking-- more than men? The stresses of the pandemic may have been particularly acute for women, said study co-author Dr. Divya Ayyala-Somayajula, of the ...