24-hour drinking causes A&E headache
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Media & professional: Three times as many people admitted overnight to biggest A&E department in London.
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Hospital emergency rooms, where up to  two-thirds of patients have consumed alcohol before arriving  for treatment, could be a good starting point to tackle problem  drinking, British researchers said on Tuesday.
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Australians have a reputation as big drinkers but a new report has found many can not handle their hangovers, with Australians claiming more than 2.6 million sick days a year as a result of a night on the booze.
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Plans to allow 24-hour drinking will raise the cost to the NHS of alcohol-fuelled harm, a top medical group says.
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Coffee drinkers who consume more than one cup a day increase their chances of heart problems, a report suggested yesterday. Having more than 200ml a day can cause people to test higher
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Drinking moderate amounts of alcohol can  cut further narrowing of the arteries in patients who have had  heart surgery, researchers said on Tuesday.
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People who like to start the day with coffee and a cigarette may be doing particular damage to their arteries, new research suggests.
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Science & environment: Warning by scientists after study reveals toll from accidents, drugs and alcohol.
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Sept. 23, 2004 -- Drinking to excess causes more than 75,000 deaths in the US each year, resulting in nearly 2.3 million years of potential life lost among Americans, according to a new CDC report.
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Men who drink three or more alcoholic drinks a day are more likely to have a stroke than non-drinkers, a study says.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I.  - Overworked, sleepy  doctors-in-training who hit the road after work are as much a  hazard as drunk drivers, a finding that could unleash a wave of  lawsuits against U.S. hospitals, a researcher warned on  Wednesday.
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In moderation, it helps keep tissue slick and clear, study finds    HealthDayNews -- Drinking any kind of alcohol in moderation can reduce damage to affected tissue after a heart attack, says a University of Missouri-Columbia study.    A heart attack results in reduced blood flow to a number of areas of the body...
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The risk of developing potentially fatal blood clots doubles after travel lasting four hours, experts find.
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NEW YORK  - Drinking alcohol, even a small   amount, may trigger recurrent painful bouts of gout, a study   shows.
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A hospital probes "shocking" claims that a patient went without food and drink on a 12-hour ambulance journey to Inverness.
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Doctors in training were more than twice as likely to get in a car crash while driving home after working 24 hours or longer, according to a study.
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She lost count of the vodka shots. It was New Year's Eve 2005, and for this high school freshman, it was time to party. She figured she'd be able to sleep it off -- she'd done it before. But by the time she got home the next day, her head was still pounding, her mouth was dry, and she couldn't fo...