And beer these days is different than, say, 30 years ago. Drinking two 16-ounce IPAs at 8% alcohol by volume (ABV) is the equivalent of four-plus 12-ounce cans of “regular” 4%-5% ABV domestic ...

But there’s one sweet ingredient that many Americans don’t understand: According to Beaumont Health, sugar alcohol is a reduced-calorie sweetener. It is a carbohydrate with a chemical makeup ...

Even as the pressures of the pandemic began to ebb, Americans' growing dependence on alcohol did not, a troubling new study shows. Two years into the globe-altering health crisis, the percentage ...

TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Even as the pressures of the pandemic began to ebb, Americans' growing dependence on alcohol did not, a troubling new study shows. Two years into the ...

From pre-pandemic (2018) to the height of the pandemic (2020), heavy alcohol use among Americans rose by 20%, and any alcohol use rose by 4%. In 2022, the increases were sustained. The rise in ...

The percentage of Americans who consumed alcohol, which had already risen from 2018 to 2020, inched up further in 2021 and 2022. And more people reported heavy or binge drinking, “Early on in ...

While you can feel what alcohol is doing to your mind and body as you drink, you might have wondered about the intricacies of the process and what sort of internal functions are impacted.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) describes a group of permanent symptoms experienced by people who were exposed to alcohol in utero (during pregnancy). There are currently five conditions that ...