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 ...

A spirited debate is playing out in Washington, D.C., over what the government should tell Americans about spirits. Federal dietary guidelines are getting an update this year, including guidance on ...

Alcohol use disorder is rising in adults ages 65 years and over. This is significant because, as we age, the body is less able to process alcohol, which could lead to drug interactions or changes to ...

Worse hangovers, more headaches — you’re not just imagining it. An aging body handles alcohol differently. Ask Well Worse hangovers, more headaches — you’re not just imagining it. An aging body ...

Amon and Nkatha’s stories speak to addiction, but also to something else: the body’s shifting relationship with alcohol.