It's calorie-dense: One gram of alcohol contains almost twice as many calories as grams of carbohydrate or protein. Your liver converts almost all alcohol into energy. Your body stops using fats and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As BBQs and warm weather gatherings ramp up, so too does the onslaught of cocktails and wine and beer and ...

Drinking alcohol is rarely a health-focused activity, but scientists in England have found that more nutritional information on alcoholic drinks could improve drinkers' habits. Specifically, 46.4 ...

How many calories are in a glass of wine? If you guessed more than 200 you wouldn’t be alone—and you would be wrong. That’s what nearly a quarter of 1,005 wine drinkers guessed a 5-ounce glass of wine ...

There’s something oddly comforting about ending a long day with a glass of your favourite tipple — until the guilt creeps in the next morning when your jeans feel like they’ve formed a union against ...