For many people, the holidays mean more parties and more occasions to drink. But if you've noticed that one cocktail hits you harder than it used to, there's a scientific reason to explain it.

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When I heard the 2025 Surgeon General’s advisory that any amount of alcohol can increase one’s risk of cancer, I decided to cut out drinking forever (even though I’m not a heavy drinker). Throughout ...

As one of his final acts as U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy called for alcohol products to carry a label warning that they can cause cancer. His office also published a report detailing just ...

Not everyone is having a Dry January. But on the heels — and buzzkill — of the surgeon general’s January 3 advisory warning about alcohol consumption’s increased risk of cancer, many are at least ...

A look at a mocktail mixed by Julie Robinson at Beyond the Bar on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in Richardson. Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer In 1942, during its fight against the Soviet Union, Finland ...

From pricy mocktails to non-alcoholic wine, there's no doubt that alcohol-free beverages are more than just a trend. Non-alcoholic drinks have become readily available at bars, restaurants, and ...

New research shows that cannabis may reduce alcohol consumption short-term, but experts caution against substitution due to ...