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If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to cut back on your alcohol, here’s some extra incentive for that plan: It could lower your risk of getting cancer.

If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to cut back on your alcohol, here’s some extra incentive for that plan: It could lower your risk of getting cancer.

“The connection with alcohol and breast cancer has been well defined,” Dr. Paula Rosenblatt, an oncologist who treats breast cancer patients at the University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center and assistant professor at the University …….

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My first Dry January was dry, indeed…….

Funny thing, New Year’s. It’s the night dedicated to ­staying up late* doing to excess those things that you promise you’re going to stop doing in the ­morning. (*During the ­pandemic, 9 p.m. qualifies as late.)

Peering out the window, I had to admit the Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer lawn ornament looked Christmasy in all that new-fallen snow. A week late, but still Christmasy.

But hold on: We don’t have a Rudolph lawn ornament.

I opened the front door. “Buck,” I said, “what’s with the red nose?”

“I might have had too much to drink,” he slurred, wobbling slightly in the…….

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When it comes to drinking for health, ‘what we believed for decades might not be true,’ new research suggests

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Laura Brehaut “The main message is that people should remember to reduce their drinking, (regardless) of whether they are high consumers or very low consumers,” says Ulrich John. Photo by Getty Images

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You can buy T-shirts, tote bags and stemware printed with the long-held belief that “a glass of wine a day…….

31 December 2021, 12:25 | Updated: 31 December 2021, 12:43

Paul Weller Performs At Edinburgh Castle.

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The Modfather talked about the moment his wife Hannah gave him an ultimatum and he realised he had to stop drinking.

Paul Weller has recalled the time he sought out a therapist to help him moderate his drinking.

The former Jam frontman revealed how his wife Hannah gave him an ultimatum to stop drinking and he went to a therapis…….

The festive season often involves plenty of drinking, whether it’s Christmas Day tipples or enjoying some bubbly New Year’s Eve, which can leave you feeling lethargic.

Every year, millions of people partake in Dry January in a bid to rejuvenate themselves and detox their bodies from an alcohol-filled December.

However, while laying off the booze seems simple in theory, people often struggle to do this long-term due to a range of reasons.

These can include socialising, using alcohol as a pick-me-up for the January blues or simply because it’s become a habit to open a bottle after a long week.

There are plent…….

The festive season often involves plenty of drinking, whether it’s Christmas Day tipples or enjoying some bubbly New Year’s Eve, which can leave you feeling lethargic.

Every year, millions of people partake in Dry January in a bid to rejuvenate themselves and detox their bodies from an alcohol-filled December.

However, while laying off the booze seems simple in theory, people often struggle to do this long-term due to a range of reasons.

These can include socialising, using alcohol as a pick-me-up for the January blues or simply because it’s become a habit to open a bottle after a long week.

There are plent…….

In late August 2011, in the middle of Hurricane Irene, Robyn Flemming bought three bottles of white wine and carried them back to the apartment she occasionally sublets on the upper east side of New York. That was the weekend the freelance editor, then in her late fifties, decided to stop drinking alcohol. Over two days she drank the bottles, with some ceremony, silently saying a lonely goodbye to the substance that over the previous two decades had taken control of her life.

“It was a day of recko…….

Sex and the City showed the main characters weren’t always good friends with each other. And Just Like That… keeps that the same, and Miranda Hobbes’ (Cynthia Nixon) latest mistake might be a callback to one of Carrie Bradshaw’s (Sarah Jessica Parker) terrible moments.

[Spoiler alert: Spoilers for the episode “Tragically Hip” of And Just Like That…!]

Miranda lets down Carrie on ‘And Just Like That…’

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“Tragically Hip” showed Carrie …….