The Alcohol Harm Paradox: Why the Poor Face More Risk
The poor might drink the same as the rich, but they face deadlier consequences because of it. A new study might explain why.
Lifestyle Center: Alcohol
The Potential Dangers of Powdered Alcohol
Is powdered alcohol a grave danger-or just another way to unwind?
Lawyers and Alcohol Abuse
Many of America's lawyers face a potentially serious health issue.
Women, Alcohol and Birth Control
Alcohol and pregnancy don't -- and shouldn’t -- mix.
When Chronic Drinkers Binge, Health Suffers
When it comes to liver damage, it's not just about how much you drink. It may also be about how you drink.
What's Behind Your Sweet Tooth
Whether you're reaching for an extra piece of pecan pie or refraining from sweets altogether, you may have more than just your mind to thank.
Heart Disease: A Gut Reaction
It's well-known that gut bacteria play an important role in digestion. But new evidence suggests that these microbes may be responsible for a whole l...
Beer Goggles Work the Other Way, Too
Having a few drinks could make you more attractive to others — but there's a catch.
Boozy Findings for Alzheimer's
Cheers! For patients with early-stage Alzheimer's disease (AD), a little alcohol may not be a bad thing.
Hand Sanitizer: A Growing Threat to Kids
Is hand sanitizer toxic? In the hands of a child, quite possibly.
The Burden of Alcohol Use
New strategies may be needed to curb harmful alcohol use, especially in low-income countries.
Red Wine Compound Offers New Hope for Alzheimer's
Wine and chocolate may not only be treats for Valentine's Day — they may also help keep your mind healthy year-round.
Global Health Affected by Unhealthy Habits
Many of the deaths that occur around the world today may be preventable.
The Booze Talk
Is your 9-year-old ready to have a talk about alcohol? Experts seem to think so.
The Only Sure Way to Prevent Hangovers
Maybe you eat a big meal. Maybe you drink a pot of coffee or guzzle water. But when it comes to preventing hangovers, you may be wasting your time.
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Even Light Drinking Might Have Risks
Light drinking is sometimes praised as a heart-healthy habit, among other potential health benefits. But new evidence suggests it may be a habit that...
The Relationship Between ALS and Diet
The cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a puzzle. In trying to solve it, scientists have found some interesting links.
How Marriage Could Curb Risky Drinking
Looking to cut back on your alcohol habit? You may want to consider tying the knot.
