The short-term effects of alcohol depend on multiple factors. It can also be difficult for the body to process, putting extra pressure on the liver, the digestive system, the cardiovascular system ...

Congratulations – you’ve got through Dry January! Whether you are about to reset your relationship with alcohol for the long term or you’re going to pop a cork to celebrate, Anna Magee looks at what e ...

King will examine whether they show a long-term sensitivity to alcohol’s enjoyable effects, much like in this study of depressed drinkers. Real-Time Assessment of Positive and Negative Alcohol ...

The drug semaglutide has been linked to a lower risk of alcoholism before, but now we have strong evidence that it really ...

More than 100 years ago, alcoholic beverages were vital to sterilizing what humans drank and ate in an era when our understanding of bacteria was primitive or nonexistent.

In patients with HIV, alcohol reduction after a 6-month intervention and adherence to isoniazid had no effect on the high levels of viral suppression reported at baseline.

Depressed drinkers experience alcohol’s pleasure and stimulation, challenging beliefs about self-medication and addiction.

But, the after-effects of the same are just on the cards. Do you know what happens, when you go a whole month without consuming alcohol? Read on to know more. Once you withdraw yourself from ...

January is that time of year when we pause to examine our health habits, and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued an advisory with an important data point to consider: the strong link between ...

A new study reveals that heavy drinkers with depression experience the same level of buzz as those without depression, challenging the long-standing belief that alcohol's pleasurable effects diminish ...

Sorry, folks, but the short answer is that both can be bad.

Alcohol-related health issues surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a 17.6% rise in mortality, calling for enhanced ...