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February 15, 2024/Digestive

What Does Alcohol Do to Your Body? 9 Ways Alcohol Affects Your Health

Alcohol affects your whole body, from your liver and immune system to your brain and mental health

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January 2, 2024/Weight Loss

Does Beer Really Cause a ‘Beer Belly’?

Getting rid of excess abdominal fat will take more than just cutting back on cold ones

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November 14, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

10 Myths About Drinking Alcohol You Should Stop Repeating

Coffee won’t cure a hangover and you definitely shouldn’t mix your cocktail with an energy drink

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November 1, 2023/Mental Health

Is Generation Z Drinking Less?

The answer is ‘yes,’ with a noticeable trend toward healthier living — but there’s a caveat

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October 20, 2023/Nutrition

Are Some Alcoholic Drinks Healthier?

No alcohol is actually ‘healthy,’ but some drinks may be less harmful than others

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October 12, 2023/Diabetes & Endocrinology

Diabetes and Alcohol: Do They Mix?

Blood glucose monitoring and drinking in moderation can help you avoid hypoglycemia

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September 28, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

How To Cure a Hangover

Time and rehydration are the best bet — and no, the ‘hair of the dog’ method isn’t a good idea

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Never Use Rubbing Alcohol To Bring Down a Fever

It can cause alcohol poisoning and other serious health issues, especially in kids

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March 13, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Blackouts and Your Brain: How To Avoid Memory Loss

Excess alcohol and substance use can cause temporary and permanent memory loss

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March 9, 2023/Heart Health

Is Red Wine Good for Your Heart?

Studies point to potential benefits, but don’t open a bottle just to improve your health

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