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Your body will almost certainly rebel if you drink too much alcohol in a night. But what if it reacts after just a sip or two? If you notice odd symptoms like facial flushing, a runny nose, or even a ...

I was just wondering... how much do you have to drink on average/per day before you're considered an alcoholic or drunk. I've been keeping track since school started, and my average is approximately 8 ...

While being drunk can sometimes feel unpleasant, alcohol poisoning is a medical emergency requiring immediate attention. Alcohol poisoning, also known as alcohol overdose, is a severe and potentially ...

If you're doing Dry January and find yourself turning to sweet treats, you're not alone. At least 25% of Americans who drink alcohol participate in Dry January, giving adults a taste of what life is ...

If drinking is having a negative effect on your life, it’s hardly surprising that it’s taken some time for you to decide to do anything about it because in the UK we love a drink. “Alcohol is a social ...

Although more research is needed, evidence is mounting that GLP-1 receptor agonists — a class of drugs that includes semaglutide (brand names Ozempic and Wegovy) and liraglutide (Saxenda) — do seem to ...

Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman, Ph.D.'s "What Alcohol Does to Your Body, Brain, and Health" episode on his podcast Huberman ...