Alcohol

Corticosteroids are common drugs prescribed for many ailments, but is it safe to drink alcohol while using these medications? Read on to learn more.

Medical interventions can help manage the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal syndrome and facilitate recovery from alcoholism, including medications. Read on.

Alcohol is well-known for giving drinkers the munchies, but why is this? We dug in to find out.

Alcohol poisoning is a severe consequence of drinking too much alcohol in a short period of time. Here are its causes, symptoms, and available treatments.

Alcohol and tobacco each affect the body in particular ways on their own, so what happens when they're used together? Read on to learn more.

Dealing with alcohol use disorder is tough for many people. Nonetheless, some may wonder if consuming nonalcoholic beer may be safe for those with the disorder.

Alcohol can have a number of effects on the body, including on the blood itself. Read on to learn more.

A new study from researchers in South Korea has found an unexpected link between daily levels of alcohol consumption and dementia.

Although whiskey may not be the cure-all it was touted to be centuries ago, it still has some proven health benefits.

How can you know if you're drinking too much alcohol? From impaired decision-making to weight gain, here are some of the signs that can indicate a problem.

A big night of drinking may be fun at the time, but the hangover the next morning might have you swearing off alcohol for good. Ginger might be the answer.

People with arthritis may consume alcohol for enjoyment or even to relieve pain, but could it actually be making symptoms worse?

Since alcohol is not regulated by the FDA, manufacturers are not required to label any nutrition values.

How do you know whether the wine you're about to buy is vegan? Look for a label that says "unfiltered" to be safe.

Pedialyte has been peddled as a nasty hangover remedy, with even celebs like Miley boasting it's benefits, but is there any evidence to support this?

Trends are hard to ignore, but some may be worth taking a pass on. Here's one trendy drink you may want to think twice about, despite its popularity.

For many, the day simply isn't complete without cracking open a beer to unwind. But downing a cold one every night can have an effect on your body. Here's how.

So you have a hangover. You may be tempted to try a friend's homeopathic post-tequila tip, but most such pieces of advice are often based on misconceptions.

The potential health benefits of wine have been touted by various cultures across the globe for thousands of years. Is red or white better for you?

Dr. John Mendelson, chief medical officer of Ria Health, recently spoke to Health Digest about why 'Dry January' doesn't always work for everyone.

It may be tempting to try a trendy new liver cleanse like the Epsom salt and olive oil cleanse. But do they actually work?

If you wake up with a hangover, you may wonder if there are any trusty tricks for feeling better faster. Here's what you need to know to tell fact from fiction.

Alcohol use disorder is a serious condition affecting many Americans. Learn how a heart disease pill may help to reduce alcohol cravings, according to a study.

The consumption of alcohol can come with a variety of risks. Now, researchers are looking to see if drinking can cause strokes earlier on in life.

Most alcohol is made by fermenting natural starch and sugar, which contributes to its calorie load. Luckily, you don't have to swear off booze altogether.

For some, the consumption of certain things like alcohol or caffeine is often implicated in the success or failure of fertility. But which one affects it more?

Our genes play a role in nearly everything we do and every choice we make. A new study tells us if they can affect how much alcohol we drink.