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For Cancer Risk, a Bottle of Wine Equals This Many Cigarettes
By Rachael Rettner published
Drinking a bottle of wine per week may be like smoking five to 10 cigarettes in terms of cancer risk.
Drinking Alcohol May Be More Harmful Than Thought for Young Adults
By Rachael Rettner published
Alcohol consumption may be more harmful than thought, particularly for young and middle-age adults, a new study suggests.
No, Drinking 'Beer Before Wine' Won't Prevent a Hangover, Study Finds
By Rachael Rettner published
The old adage doesn't hold up to scientific scrutiny.
2,000-Year-Old Winery Discovered in Egypt's Nile Delta
By Mindy Weisberger published
An ancient winery included special chambers for storing the latest vintage.
A Drunk Man Swallowed a Live, Venomous, Spiny Catfish. Here's What Happened.
By Rafi Letzter published
As part of a drinking game, a 28-year-old man from the Netherlands attempted to swallow a living fish with some powerful natural defenses.
Smoking Pot Just Once May Increase Teen Brain Volume: Why That Could Be Bad
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
Smoking pot just once might be linked to changes in young brains
Wine on Mars? The World's Oldest Wine-Making Country Wants to Make It Happen
By Brandon Specktor published
Fancy some white wine on the Red Planet? Scientists in the Republic of Georgia are determined to grow grapes on Mars.
Coffee Tastes Bitter, So Why Do People Drink It?
By Laura Geggel published
It may sound counterintuitive, but people who are supersensitive to coffee's bitter taste actually drink more of it, a new study finds.
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