Untangling alcohol from your social life might feel like a big task, but on the other side of it is better sleep, better ...

Many of us underestimate how much alcohol we drink, according to self-reported surveys of risky drinking. The scientific evidence suggests that there’s really no amount of alcohol that’s healthy for ...

Scientists are just beginning to explore the relationship between drinking and the good and bad bacteria in your gut. By Alice Callahan A frothy beer or a glass of wine can enhance a meal and settle ...

Share on Pinterest Recent reports on moderate alcohol consumption have left many people wondering whether it’s safe to drink at all. Studio Firma/Stocksy United A new federal report shows that one ...

’Tis the season to lift a glass. Whether it’s a Beaujolais with the Thanksgiving turkey, eggnog at a holiday party, or a flute of bubbly for a New Year’s toast, enjoying an alcoholic drink is an ...

Your body will almost certainly rebel if you drink too much alcohol in a night. But what if it reacts after just a sip or two? If you notice odd symptoms like facial flushing, a runny nose, or even a ...

Despite growing research that points to the negative health impacts of alcohol, many Americans are unaware of the connection between drinking and cancer risk. "Some of this is happening through ...

University of Victoria provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. University of Victoria provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Research has revealed a steep increase in ...

The surgeon general cautioned the public on Friday that even light or moderate drinking is harmful. By Nina Agrawal and Katie Mogg The surgeon general of the U.S. Public Health Service warned on ...

Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is the amount of alcohol in a person’s bloodstream. A BAC above 0.40% is considered dangerous. In some cases, it may prove fatal if a person does not receive ...

Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) describes any type of liver disease that occurs because of chronic or excessive alcohol consumption. In the early stages of ALD, quitting alcohol can lead to ...

Alcohol intolerance is the medical term for an immediate and unpleasant reaction to consuming alcohol. Common symptoms include skin flushing, nasal congestion, and headaches. Alcohol intolerance is an ...