Drinking raises the risk of several types of cancer, including colon, liver, breast and mouth and throat. Alcohol breaks down ...

Recent studies have challenged the notion that moderate alcohol consumption has positive impact on health. While guidelines ...

A team of researchers from the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science has confirmed damage to human cell DNA caused ...

He explained: "Alcohol intolerance is a condition in which the body inherently cannot process alcohol correctly, causing excess production of a chemical called acetaldehyde." According to the ...

A previously unknown mechanism for inactivating genes that suppresses tumor formation helps explain why cancer risk is associated with an unhealthy diet or unmanaged metabolic conditions like diabetes ...

Genes that offer protection against excessive drinking – and the health issues related directly to it – are also linked to ...

Alcohol consumption poses a significant global health concern, impacting liver health and leading to a rise in ...

Instead, your body breaks down the alcohol into a chemical called acetaldehyde, which damages the body’s DNA and prevents the body from repairing it. Andrews said she’s asked about “dozens ...

Meanwhile, acetaldehyde, ethylbenzene, and styrene are considered class II probable carcinogens, meaning that studies have suggested that they probably can cause cancer. For the study, the ...

The human mouth contains hundreds of species of bacteria that function together in a community—an oral microbiome. A healthy ...

Gatorade is a go-to thirst quencher, but you may be confused seeing both bottles and cans on store shelves. Are the two ...

Alcohol breaks down in the body into a substance called acetaldehyde, which can damage your cells and stop them from ...