alcohol

No, but it does cause temporary damage that can become permanent with alcoholism.

These bar-stash side-players are taking center stage.

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Laissez les bon temps rouler.

As far as the science goes, the jury's still out. You're going to have to find your rationalizations elsewhere.

In honor of National Mojito Day, kick back with these facts about the beloved cocktail—as you sip one, of course.

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Would you drink beer brewed with bull testicles or beard yeast?

The stories behind how 15 domestic breweries got their names.

Why Buckfast Abbey's tonic wine is being targeted by Scottish lawmakers

Alcohol can make people do ridiculous things—and we’re not just talking about regrettable tabletop dances.

Ever wonder how some of Scotland's most famous distilleries got their names? Pour yourself a dram and learn about the origins of your favorite whisky.

Would you guess cheesey?

We're covering the events of World War I exactly 100 years later.

Looking for an Independence Day tipple that says "No hard feelings about that revolution business" to our British chums? Grab the star of the colonial British medicine cabinet!