As we enter the festive season, it’s a good time to think about what all those celebratory alcoholic drinks can do to your gut. Alcohol can interfere with the time it takes for food to go through your ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Key Takeaways Alcohol can irritate the intestines and cause diarrhea.The type and amount of alcohol you drink can increase your risk of diarrhea.People with ...

One way to avoid a hangover completely is to avoid alcohol entirely—staying sober, or at least California sober. But even if you pride yourself on drinking in moderation, the dreaded hangover doesn't ...

Eating a nutritious meal before drinking alcohol can help you avoid a hangover or getting too drunk. Foods high in protein and healthy fats, like yogurt and salmon, can help slow alcohol absorption.

LOS ANGELES--Alcoholic drinks made with artificial sweeteners lead to a high rate of alcohol absorption, resulting in a greater blood alcohol peak and concentration than from drinks made with ...