New CDC data shows alcohol-specific emergency room visits doubled over 20 years for men and women to 5.4 million per year.

Have you heard of this strange phenomenon that leads some people to feel the effects of intoxication without having consumed ...

Some people get drunk without drinking because their gut bacteria produce alcohol from food. Researchers have now identified the microbes and biological pathways behind this rare condition, ...

Fecal transplants could stop the microbes and metabolic pathways that turn patients’ intestines into alcohol factories In A ...

Auto-brewery syndrome can produce enough alcohol in gut to cause noticeable intoxication and induce liver damage, cognitive ...

Scientists reveal how a rare gut disorder allows bacteria to produce alcohol inside the body, causing intoxication without drinking.

Some people taking popular new diabetes and weight-loss drugs including Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound and Mounjaro have reported reduced cravings for substances besides food. The medications seem to ...

Toxic alcohol poisoning, most notably from methanol and ethylene glycol, poses a significant threat to public health due to the rapid development of metabolic acidosis and related systemic ...

At least 19 people have died this month of suspected alcohol poisoning in Russia's western Leningrad region, local officials said Friday. Incidents of mass deaths from drinking cheap homemade alcohol ...

A recent social media phenomenon has sparked debate over alcohol’s potential role in preventing foodborne illness. The claim, suggesting that drinking hard liquor after consuming questionable food ...