A doctor explains what the latest research on alcohol teaches us about its effects on physical health and mental health; ...

According to experts, the benefits of quitting alcohol for 30 days may vary from person to person. Actually, this issue depends on the amount of alcohol consumed. Some people like to drink alcohol a ...

Whether you're challenging yourself to a no-drink stint (hello, Dry January) or considering cutting back on alcohol in general, your body can experience some real changes when you stop drinking. We ...

Mayo Clinic scientists uncovered how excessive drinking triggers fatty liver disease by disrupting the enzyme VCP, which normally prevents harmful protein buildup on fat droplets in the liver. Alcohol ...

Scientists have now discovered how alcohol can switch off an immune "alarm system" in the gut, allowing bad bacteria to escape their natural habitat to flood into the liver, rapidly causing ...

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 ...

While research on alcohol is evolving, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says drinking less or not at all is better for your health. The liver condition metabolic dysfunction–associated ...