Alcohol gets absorbed faster on an empty stomach. Experts explain how eating protein before drinking slows absorption and reduces strain on the body.

The peak effects of alcohol occur about 40 minutes to one hour after drinking. However, how long alcohol stays in your ...

Eating a nutritious meal before drinking alcohol can help you avoid a hangover or getting too drunk. Foods high in protein and healthy fats, like yogurt and salmon, can help slow alcohol absorption.

As we enter the festive season, it’s a good time to think about what all those celebratory alcoholic drinks can do to your gut. Alcohol can interfere with the time it takes for food to go through your ...

Alcohol consumption tends to increase in Wet February — the month ushered in by Dry January — and so does the likelihood of hangovers. Dr. Neena Chandrasekaran, a pulmonary critical care physician in ...