Heavy drinking killed hundreds of thousands of Americans in 5 years | Science News

Heavy drinking is robbing Americans of decades of life.

From 2011 to 2015, an average of 93,296 deaths annually could be tied to excessive alcohol use, or 255 deaths per day. Excessive drinking brought death early, typically 29 years sooner than would have been expected.

Source: Heavy drinking killed hundreds of thousands of Americans in 5 years | Science News

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