Brits are advised to avoid drinking more than 14 units of alcohol per week, the equivalent of about six pints of average strength beer or a bottle and a half of wine. Some small studies suggest ...

Meanwhile, a 100-milliliter serving of 16% ABV sake has just 1 unit of alcohol. That means you could drink three servings and walk away feeling about the same as if you'd had one medium-ABV beer.

In this context, going from zero daily alcohol units to one (say, half a beer) lost about as much brain volume as would be expected over six months of aging. But the effect is not linear ...

BEER-DRINKING blokes tend to be more fertile and father more children, a study shows. Enjoying an occasional pint seems to ...

Beer and whiskey are compared in terms of calories, alcohol content, and health impacts. Whiskey is lower in calories and carbs, and its antioxidants may benefit the heart. Beer supports gut ...

A large glass of (250ml) of (12% ABV) wine: 3 units. A pint of lower (3.6% ABV) alcohol beer or cider: 2 units. A pint of higher (5.2% ABV) alcohol beer or cider: 3 units. A single shot (25ml ABV) of ...