Alcohol thins our blood and does not directly cause blood clots. Drinking too much alcohol can increase the chance of having a heart attack or stroke.
Gilbert’s syndrome and alcohol may not be a good mix. Drinking with this disorder may cause jaundice; if we’re okay with that, we can enjoy an occasional cocktail.
Drinking while taking antipsychotic medication can increase our risk of side effects, including orthostatic hypotension, respiratory depression, and even overdose.
Does drinking alcohol make us smell bad? Learn the science behind why alcohol can, in fact, affect the way we smell.
Hiccups are the involuntary contraction of the diaphragm. Alcohol is one reason we get hiccups, but not the sole cause. Learn some tips for avoiding and treating hiccups in our latest blog.
Sugar alcohols are used as sweeteners that have fewer calories than sugar. Sugar alcohols do not contain ethanol so they are not the same as the alcohol we drink.
At-home liver tests are a convenient option for frequent liver checks. Check out our latest blog for a step-by-step guide on how to check your liver health at home.
What is the mystery behind moonshine? Learn about how moonshine came to be and the science behind the dangers of consuming moonshine.
As an opioid, Tramadol is a prescription medication used for pain relief. Consuming alcohol while taking Tramadol is extremely dangerous and significantly increases the chances of having an overdose.