Alcohol is the social lubricant, easing anxiety and guaranteeing fun. But as I sip on whatever concoction slips past my lips, there's only one thought plaguing my mind: my face. It's burning.

If your face turns red and hot when you drink alcohol, it likely means you aren’t able to fully digest it. This is called alcohol flush reaction, and is more common in people of Asian descent.

Red wine is an alcoholic drink with a deep red color that comes from dark-colored grapes. To produce red wine, winemakers ferment crushed grapes, including the grape skin. Yeast grows and takes in ...

While dry red wine and clear liquors have lower sugar and calorie content, drinking any type of alcohol increases cancer and heart risks, according to experts. Here's what to know.

In 2010, the FDA banned the sale of pre-packaged caffeine-and-alcohol drinks, citing the possibility that caffeine might mask alcohol’s effects, making people drink too much, too fast.

Moderate alcohol consumption is believed to reduce mortality from cardiovascular disease. Binge drinking, on the other hand, is known to increase mortality from all causes. Recent findings ...