Thinking about giving up drinking for a brief period of time? Here are the mental and physical changes you can expect.

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A dewy, more hydration complexion. Fewer wrinkles. Less redness. These may be things you think only a fancy skincare regimen or intervention from a dermatologist can achieve. But it turns, out the ...

Medications best known for treating diabetes and supporting weight loss, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, may also change how the body experiences alcohol.

Hangovers are a common aftermath of alcohol consumption, leaving many to wonder what exactly is happening inside their bodies. From the pounding headache to the queasy stomach, each symptom tells a ...

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Even though pen-tailed shrews perennially feed on alcoholic palm nectar, the animals do not appear intoxicated, suggesting that they have mechanisms to help them efficiently metabolize ethanol.