The U.S. Surgeon General has called for adding cancer warnings to alcohol labels—as scientific evidence mounts that even moderate drinking may be more harmful than we thought. A glass of red wine a ...

Taking a 30-day break from drinking alcohol can provide several health benefits. Among the biggest benefits, your risk of cancer and heart disease may decrease. You may also experience improved sleep ...

Denatured alcohol is an ingredient often found in cleaning or cosmetic products. Keeping denatured alcohol away from open flames prevents fires, as it's highly flammable. Storing denatured alcohol in ...

Depression can lead some people to drink more alcohol. Excessive alcohol consumption can contribute to depression. Substance-induced depression should improve once a person stops drinking alcohol.

Drinking alcohol can irritate the digestive system and trigger diverticulitis flare-ups. It's unclear if alcohol directly causes diverticular disease, but drinking more increases risk. Talk to your ...