Here are six effects alcohol can have on your gut.

Fresh research exposes alcohol's role in cancer diagnoses across America, with over 5% of cases linked to drinking habits, ...

Increasingly, reports like these conclude there is no safe level of drinking. Even moderate consumption—no more than one ...

Alcohol plays a role in over 200 diseases and injuries, contributing to more than 175,000 deaths in the U.S. annually and 3 ...

However, it’s clear that heavy drinking elevates multiple heart disease risk factors, including LDL and total cholesterol. The effects of alcohol on overall health, including cholesterol levels ...

Statistically, your risk for cancer goes up from the very first sip of alcohol. However, what’s lost in this messaging is how ...

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

Once you withdraw yourself from alcohol, some positive effects will start showing after ... up" with Dry January depends on your individual drinking habits and goals, but for most moderate ...

A new study from the University of Chicago Medicine reveals that people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and depression experience high levels of stimulation and pleasure when intoxicated, similar to ...

Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to examine data from the CDC, Pew, and other sources to compile research on alcohol ...

Adverse outcomes are linked to alcoholic liver disease and alcohol use disorder, indicating important areas to monitor in ...

If you drink heavy amounts of alcohol for weeks ... Alcohol has what doctors call a depressive effect on your system. It slows down your brain function and changes the way your nerves send ...