Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Find out if this age-old strategy really works. Reviewed by Dietitian Maria Laura Haddad-Garcia You've heard the old one-for-one ...

For many people, enjoying a drink with friends or family is a relaxing and social experience. However, for those who suffer from alcohol flush reaction (AFR), drinking can come with an unpleasant set ...

Dr. Simon Rego answers the question: 'Can Alcohol Help Me Cope With Stress?' — -- Question: I like to drink alcohol to help me cope with stress, and just about everyone else I know seems to do it ...

Mixing caffeine and alcohol may make you feel more alert, but it doesn't make you less intoxicated. Here's what to know.

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a recovering alcoholic who wanted to host a dry holiday party, but received pushback from their family.

What is the problem with being a high-functioning alcoholic? This is a question that has been posed several times to me and has probably crossed the minds of others. Although the term ...

Beginning a journey away from alcohol dependency marks a bold step forward. This transition, however, comes with its challenges. One of the most significant ones is alcohol withdrawal. For someone ...

The categorization of “alcoholism” has changed over time. Recognizing alcohol use disorder as a mental health condition facilitates more empathetic and effective treatment, including therapy and group ...

Alcohol is often used as a sleep aid – with some people crediting a "nightcap" with helping them fall asleep more easily. But while it might be nice to unwind after a long day with a glass of wine or ...