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

Alcohol is so tightly woven into social life that many people treat it as a harmless indulgence, especially in small amounts.

Gin and vodka are often compared as if theyre interchangeable, but theyre actually expressions of opposite philosophies.

The dining table in most Nigerian homes this season is a masterpiece of hospitality. However, unknown to many, it is also a festive minefield. If you are on any medication, you must have spent the ...

Officials warn that the lure of cheap liquor remains one of the deadliest public health threats during peak drinking periods.

The U.S. Surgeon General has called for adding cancer warnings to alcohol labels—as scientific evidence mounts that even moderate drinking may be more harmful than we thought. A glass of red wine a ...

The secret to its rapid transit is in its chemistry. Ethanol, to give booze its proper name, is a tiny, agile molecule. It has a backbone of two carbon atoms and is soluble in water. It can hop over ...

Chemists have synthesized a "super alcohol" previously thought to be too unstable to exist. The molecule was formed under extreme, "space-like" conditions and may shed light on the complex reactions ...

Without efforts to address some causes, including alcohol use and metabolic issues, the researchers warn that cases could nearly double by 2050. By Nina Agrawal Liver cancer kills more than 700,000 ...