H ard seltzers exploded onto the beverage scene as a “healthier” alternative to beer and sugary cocktails. Marketed as low-calorie, low-carb, and refreshing, they quickly beca ...

Cancer experts have a new sobering warning about how your next drink could be increasing your risk for cancer.

Around your mid-40s and again in your early 60s, your body might go through more dramatic changes than you expect. A recent ...

Q: My doctor is suggesting that I try taking one of those new weight loss drugs -- off-label -- to help me cut down on my alcohol consumption. Does this make any sense? -- Pat R., Ann Arbor, Michigan ...

Exposure to alcohol during the first weeks of embryonic development changes gene activity and cellular metabolism. In ...

“Alcohol consumption is a known carcinogen, but until now, the evidence linking it specifically to pancreatic cancer has been ...

Early results from a pilot study indicate that psilocybin-assisted therapy could be linked to lower alcohol consumption and ...

Alcohol is a hot topic—the new statement sums up the evidence and provides ways to help patients understand the risks.

Genetic variations significantly impact alcohol metabolism and liver vulnerability, creating substantial differences in cirrhosis risk among individuals with identical drinking patterns.

Alcohol metabolism produces acetaldehyde, a carcinogen, and can cause oxidative stress, hormone level changes, and enhance the effects of other carcinogens like tobacco.

Alcohol was never a foreign substance to us as some bacteria in our intestines that we evolved with use fermentation for metabolism and produce alcohol at low levels within us every day.