Research tracking thousands of adults found that staying fit lowered mortality and liver disease risk among drinkers—though ...

The liver, one of the most vital organs in the human body, is remarkably resilient yet not impervious to the effects of substances like alcohol. Moderate drinking might seem harmless, but its ...

If heavy drinking continues, the next stage can develop. This is when the liver becomes inflamed and swollen. Doctors call this alcoholic hepatitis. Some people feel only mild discomfort, while others ...

From the moment you take a sip, drinking starts to influence your biology. Here’s an inside look. Credit... Supported by By Dana G. Smith Illustrations by Montse Galbany Dry January has come and gone, ...

Your body’s most hardworking organ never takes a break, especially when alcohol enters the system. The liver serves as your internal detoxification center, working tirelessly to break down harmful ...

Enjoy a pint of beer, a glass of wine or a dram of whiskey? Then make sure you have some healthy eats and a good dose of exercise on the side, a new study says. A healthy diet and regular physical ...

No amount of alcohol is good for the human body, previous research has shown — and now a new study has linked it to a rising number of deaths. Over the course of two decades — from 1999 to 2020 — the ...