Alcohol

Whiskey may become more flavorful if it's diluted with a few drops of water, new research suggests.

Can Beyoncé ever catch a break? A photo showing the mom to twins Sir and Rumi Carter drinking alcohol has prompted backlash.

Your Moscow mule cocktail may look pretty in a copper mug, but officials in Iowa say that using copper containers for this beverage could be hazardous.

WASHINGTON — Do you know how much alcohol is in your drink? If you're making a judgment based on taste and smell alone, you may miss the mark, a new study from England finds.

Is alcohol good for your health or bad? With no shortage of contradictory findings, it's understandable if you're left feeling like you've had a little too much to drink.

The notorious "Sourtoe Cocktail" — a shot of alcohol containing a dehydrated human toe — is a bizarre tradition at the Downtown Hotel's Sourdough Saloon, in Dawson City, Yukon Territory.

Fungi living in the human gut may contribute to the development of alcoholic liver disease.

Millions of Americans say they engage in extreme binge drinking — or downing at least eight to 10 drinks containing alcohol on a single occasion.

About one-third of U.S. high schoolers say they drink alcohol, and one in six say they binge drink, according to a new report.

Only a small fraction of people with an alcohol use disorder manage to stop drinking. Here's a look at what happens in the brain.