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Why Whiskey Tastes Better with Water
By Charles Q. Choi published
Whiskey may become more flavorful if it's diluted with a few drops of water, new research suggests.
Beyoncé Backlash: Is Drinking While Breast-Feeding OK?
By Sara G. Miller published
Can Beyoncé ever catch a break? A photo showing the mom to twins Sir and Rumi Carter drinking alcohol has prompted backlash.
Shot in the Dark: College Students Don't Know How Strong Their Drinks Are
By Sara G. Miller published
WASHINGTON — Do you know how much alcohol is in your drink? If you're making a judgment based on taste and smell alone, you may miss the mark, a new study from England finds.
Does Moderate Drinking Lower Your Risk of Diabetes?
By Sara G. Miller published
Is alcohol good for your health or bad? With no shortage of contradictory findings, it's understandable if you're left feeling like you've had a little too much to drink.
Would You Drink This Mummified-Toe Cocktail?
By Mindy Weisberger published
The notorious "Sourtoe Cocktail" — a shot of alcohol containing a dehydrated human toe — is a bizarre tradition at the Downtown Hotel's Sourdough Saloon, in Dawson City, Yukon Territory.
With Legal Pot, Fatal Car Crashes Haven't Increased
By Tracy Staedter published
In Washington and Colorado, legalizing marijuana hasn't seemed to increase fatal car crashes, new research shows.
Wine, Please! Ancient Pottery Inscription Requests More Drinks
By Laura Geggel published
Teen Pot Use Linked to Illegal Drug Use by Age 21, Study Suggests
By Cari Nierenberg published
A new study adds to evidence suggesting that marijuana really is a gateway drug for teens.
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