Why Drinking Alcohol Makes You Sleepy Almost Immediately
You might notice that drinking alcohol makes you sleepy. We'll delve into why this occurs and why it might not be such a good idea to use it as a sleep aid.
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Drinking Alcohol Can Increase Your Risk Of 7 Types Of Cancer
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has issued an advisory regarding alcohol and it's link to seven types of cancer. Here's what we know about the risk. -
Drinking Alcohol Has An Unexpected Effect On Your Blood Pressure (But Only Temporarily)
Health experts warn against drinking alcohol for evidence-based reasons. As it turns out, even just one drink between meals can affect your blood pressure. -
How Long It Really Takes For Alcohol To 'Hit' Your System
Your friends are already drinking so you drink a shot to catch up, but when will it "hit" your system? Here's what to know about safely drinking alcohol. -
Donald Trump's Reason For Not Drinking Alcohol Has Scientific Backing
According to Donald Trump, he intentionally refrains from drinking alcohol. As it turns out, this conscious decision has basis in scientific fact. -
Drinking Beer Has A Little-Known Effect On Your Cholesterol
If you have high cholesterol, you can lower it by making certain changes in your diet, but don't forget that drinking beer can also affect your cholesterol. -
Breaking The Seal: Why Men Can't Stop Peeing After Going Once
It is a frustrating reality that almost every man who has ever visited a bar has experienced, but what is the science behind the dreaded breaking of the seal? -
Avoid Eating These Salty Snacks Before Drinking Alcohol
Salty snacks are always a yummy treat, but they aren't a good idea before drinking alcohol. To avoid dehydration, avoid these salty foods before you imbibe. -
Why You Should Avoid Drinking Red Wine With This Healthy Protein
It's natural to want a glass of red wine with your meal, but you should maybe skip it when eating this plant-based protein. Find out what it is and why. -
Visiting The ER For This Reason Increases Your Risk Of Early Death
Out of all the reasons for a person to end up at a hospital's emergency room, this one is among the worst . Learn more about this life-threatening ER peril. -
The Damaging Effects The Weekend Is Having On Your Body
For most of us, the weekend is a time to let go. But apparently, there are a few things we might be doing come Friday that are actually damaging our bodies. -
The One Big Health Problem Connected To Having Blue Eyes
People with blue eyes tend to be prone to light sensitivity, but there's also a larger health issue that has been seen in connection with blue eyes. -
Is It Safe To Drink Expired Wine? Here's What The Experts Say
You may have noticed a "best by" or "drink by" date on your wine. But, is it safe to drink wine once it expires? This is what the experts say. -
The Guinness Diet Has One Unexpected Health Benefit
While the Guinness diet doesn't provide a well-rounded nutritional plan, the beer actually has one healthy benefit for your body that you might not expect. -
Can Drinking Too Much Alcohol Cause A Heart Attack?
The list of negative side effects to alcohol overconsumption is one we're all familiar with. Studies show that an increased heart attack risk is part of it. -
The Best Supplement To Take Before Drinking Alcohol To Prevent A Dreaded Hangover
Despite all of the myths you may have encountered while preparing for a night of drinking, one supplement may actually help prevent your next hangover. -
Unexpected Health Benefits Of Drinking Red Wine
Alcohol can have highly destructive effects on the human body - but there are also studies that point to health benefits of drinking red wine. -
The Unexpected Ways Drinking Alcohol Affects Your Teeth
Many of us are probably already aware of the many downsides of alcohol consumption. But here's a list of unexpected ways drinking alcohol affects your teeth. -
Reasons You Should Think Twice About Drinking In The Summer Sun
While it may sound like a fun idea to enjoy some alcohol with your friends under the hot summer sun, doing so could actually pose great risks to your health. -
Is It Dangerous To Fall Asleep When You're Drunk? What You Should Know
Though coming home to a safe place when you've had too much to drink is a wise choice, going to sleep right away might not be. Here's what you should know. -
Know The Early Signs Of Alcohol Use Disorder
Worried that you or someone you know might have an alcohol use disorder? It's more common than you might think. Here are some signs to look for. -
How Marinading Your Meat In Beer May Help Protect Your Health
Scientists have found an unexpected way to make your grilled meat healthier: marinade it in beer. Here's what they found. -
Is It Safe To Drink Alcohol While Taking NyQuil?
People may reach for a bottle of NyQuil when they catch a common cold. However, some may be wondering if drinking alcohol while taking NyQuil is actually safe. -
Why You Should Avoid Taking Tylenol For A Hangover
After a night of drinking, reaching for a pain reliever, like Tylenol, may be tempting to alleviate your symptoms. However, it's probably best to avoid it. -
Are There Risks To Mixing Alcohol And SNRIs?
Those prescribed SNRI medications may wonder if it's safe to drink alcohol while taking them. Here's what you need to know. -
Why You Should Avoid Drinking Alcohol With NSAIDs
NSAIDs are common drugs used for pain, inflammation, and fever relief, but you might want to avoid mixing these medications with alcohol. Here's why. -
Is There A Danger In Mixing Alcohol And Corticosteroids?
Corticosteroids are common drugs prescribed for many ailments, but is it safe to drink alcohol while using these medications? Read on to learn more.
