Binge drinking is when a person consumes four or more drinks on one occasion. Binge drinking episodes can cause fat buildup ...

Research shows that a single drinking binge—roughly four drinks for women or five for men within about two hours—can disrupt the gastrointestinal tract in measurable ways. Even in healthy adults, such ...

We asked experts if a night or two of indulgence is really that bad. Ask Well We asked experts if a night or two of indulgence is really that bad. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported ...

We’ve all been there: A moment of stress hits or boredom sets in, and suddenly the chip bag is empty and the pint of ice cream is gone. Almost everyone overeats on occasion. For some, however, these ...

How excessive alcohol use in adolescence causes temporary and permanent changes to brain function. How excessive alcohol use - especially begun during adolescence - impacts somatostatin levels in the ...

Today in research: the young are mostly just happy to be working, making "tractor beams" real, binge drinking's cost per drink, and the latest thing to worry about with cell phones. Will binge ...