Excessive alcohol consumption weakens the immune system and can lead to a range of health problems. Here's what you need to know.

(CNN) — The holidays are here, as are the parties, happy hours and other get-togethers that often offer abundant mixed drinks, beer and wine. We all know that too much alcohol is bad for us, but how ...

A study has linked drinking alcohol to health issues later in life such as cognitive decline and dementia-related diseases, including Alzheimer’s. “They found that moderate and heavy and former heavy ...

Studies now show health risks rise sharply even at a few drinks a week. Cutting back, even a little, can make a measurable ...

A 40-year-old woman presents for a wellness visit. She says that she feels well but admits to high levels of stress and occasional fatigue. She works about 60 hours per week as an executive in a ...

"Because if you swallow too much too fast, your judgment will be impaired to the point where you'll probably say, 'To hell with it,' and just keep drinking." If you're the type who finds that those ...

Kombucha is heralded as a healthy, probiotic tonic, but is it possible to drink too much? After all, the difference between ...

The Santa Barbara Police Department will visit local bars and restaurants on Jan. 30 to educate customers on the importance of monitoring how much they drink and to “know your limit.” The Know Your ...

Chamomile tea is generally safe but can cause uncomfortable—and sometimes dangerous—side effects when consumed excessively. It's safe to stick to one to two cups a day.