Most adults in the United States drink alcohol, but there is steadily growing public concern about the health effects of moderate drinking.

Here are six effects alcohol can have on your gut.

Conflicting information about the health impacts of alcohol might leave you wondering if it's OK to drink, even in moderation ...

This is why alcohol intake recommendations differ by sex. Research links heavy drinking with negative health effects, like high cholesterol. Experts define heavy drinking as: Males: 5 or more ...

All sources agree that binge drinking, heavy drinking, and alcohol use disorder ... consumption has no significant effect on factors like blood pressure or mild negative effects on abnormal ...

And while this might seem beneficial, using alcohol to fall asleep is not recommended. This is not only because of the negative health effects of drinking alcohol, but also because alcohol ...

Depressed drinkers experience alcohol’s pleasure and stimulation, challenging beliefs about self-medication and addiction.

A new study from the University of Chicago Medicine reveals that people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and depression experience high levels of stimulation and pleasure when intoxicated, similar to ...

Dry January, initiated by Alcohol Change UK, promotes abstaining from alcohol for the month of January, resulting in improved ...

A new study from the University of Chicago Medicine has found that people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and depression ...

(CNN) — Most adults in the United States drink alcohol ... negative directions – were not very strong, he said. “We can’t prove cause with observational studies,” Calonge said. “These ...