It may not take a scientist to guess that drinking alcohol isn’t exactly great for you—but sometimes, it does take a team of them to figure out just how much can harm your health over time. To do this ...

Wendy Williams, 60, most famous for her long-running talk show The Wendy Williams Show, is currently fighting for her health and autonomy. In the past, she’s been open on her show about her health ...

Short-term, alcohol slows brain processing, triggers the reward system, reduces stress and pain, impairs spatial thinking, and can cause memory lapses or blackouts. Long-term, alcohol damages the ...

Alcohol likely isn’t helping your brain, and it may be hurting it, even in moderation. Increasing alcohol intake was ...

Dementia is common, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk or slow the progression of the disease.

One study discovered that heavy and former heavy drinking was associated with brain abnormalities like hyaline arteriolosclerosis and neurofibrillary tangles. The results also suggested that the ...

For decades, a glass of wine with dinner was seen as potentially healthy. Some studies suggested moderate alcohol use might be fine and might even offer minor health benefits. Increasingly, newer and ...

Even small amounts of alcohol consumption could put older adults at a higher risk of dementia. That’s according to a recent study led by the University of Oxford in the U.K. — in collaboration with ...

A substantial body of research demonstrates that drinking alcohol, even in relatively moderate amounts, can have serious adverse health effects that include high blood pressure, liver disease, and ...

CEO of Alcohol Forum Ireland Paula Leonard is taking on a swim a day for one month in Donegal’s freezing waters.