Scientists have uncovered a surprising connection between sugar metabolism and alcohol addiction, identifying a potential new therapeutic target for treating alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) and ...

Chronic alcohol use wreaks havoc on metabolism and male fertility: Explore the hidden mechanisms linking liver damage, hormonal imbalances, and reproductive health, and why it’s time to rethink ...

Born in Alabama, educated in the U.S. and in Europe, Martin lives in Alabama and in Prague. Fluent in German, he is at work on a history of the East German secret police for Alfred A. Knopf publishers ...

Know the 7 alcohol liver damage signs before they become irreversible. From fatigue to jaundice, here's what your liver may ...

Scientists discovered that alcohol activates a sugar-producing pathway in the body, creating fructose that may reinforce addictive drinking. The enzyme responsible, KHK, appears to drive both alcohol ...

Many people wonder how long it takes to get sober after drinking, especially because there are many myths about sobering up faster. One common myth is that greasy food helps absorb alcohol, but this ...

Exposure to alcohol during the first weeks of embryonic development changes gene activity and cellular metabolism. In laboratory cultures, it was found that the first cells of the nervous system are ...

Iron is indispensable for oxygen transport, energy production and enzymatic reactions, yet its redox activity requires tight regulation. Under normal conditions, dietary iron is absorbed in the ...

That evening glass of wine or weekend cocktail might be the invisible culprit behind your stubborn weight loss plateau, working against your fitness goals in ways that extend far beyond the calories ...