Alcohol gets a bad rap for a lot of reasons, but does it really raise your risk of diabetes? Nearly 1 in every 10 Americans develops diabetes, most of which is type 2 diabetes. Risk factors for type 2 ...

Managing diabetes requires understanding how certain foods and drinks interact with medications. High-fat foods, added sugars ...

Diabetes patients on medication must be aware of foods that can disrupt blood sugar control. High-fat foods, added sugars, refined carbohydrates, caffeine, and alcohol can interfere with medication ...

Drinking alcohol regularly can increase your risk of hypertension (high blood pressure). In the short term, a small amount of alcohol may not affect your blood pressure, but a large amount can raise ...

Alcohol doesn’t directly affect how Mounjaro works. But drinking alcohol during your Mounjaro treatment can worsen some of the drug’s side effects and make it more difficult to manage your blood sugar ...

Dr. O'Connell answers the question: 'Can Alcohol Affect Heart Failure Risk?' — -- Question: How does alcohol affect my risk of getting heart failure? Answer: Alcohol is a drug that's been around ...

Scientists are just beginning to explore the relationship between drinking and the good and bad bacteria in your gut. By Alice Callahan A frothy beer or a glass of wine can enhance a meal and settle ...