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10 things today's grandparents did that we now know are bad for you

We sure have discovered a lot of things that are bad for us over the last 50 years.When today's grandparents were growing up, the world was a Wild West of unhealthy choices.You could smoke, drink, and...

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We tried 2 new hangover remedies made by former tech employees and were...

The holiday party season is in full swing and is set to hit its annual crescendo on December 31. And that means that many of us will enjoy a hearty New Year's Eve celebration with cocktails and...

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The way a man smells could impact how much a woman drinks — and it might come...

A new study suggests a man's scent might lead women to drink more.Women who smelt male pheromones were more likely to drink more than women who sniffed water. The researchers conclude it could be...

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Alcohol can damage your DNA and increase cancer risk, according to new research

The body produces the chemical acetaldehyde when it processes alcohol. Acetaldehyde can break or damage DNA in blood stem cells — and when healthy stem cells break down, it can give way for cancer...

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I tried to go without alcohol for a month — and I only made it 10 days

I tried to give up drinking for a month. But this proved to be more difficult than I thought it would be.  I only lasted 10 days in a row without drinking. It showed me how I tend to rely on alcohol to...

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A Yale psychologist reveals the simple trick he used to finally quit drinking...

Psychologists agree that behavior change is hard.Replacing an old habit with a new one can help your brain break out of unwanted patterns.A psychologist at Yale once made a simple change to his evening...

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Why beer suddenly foams up when you tap the top of a bottle

If you tap the top of someone's beer bottle with the bottom of yours, it instantly creates a beer foam volcano. So what's causing this? Following is a transcript of the video.You might have experienced...

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A brain scientist explains why you black out when you drink too much alcohol

Business Insider spoke to Sunjeev Kamboj, a clinical psychologist at University College London, about why we're sometimes unable to recall details after a night of drinking. He said that the link...

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This Las Vegas bar serves cocktails in giant 100 ounce bowls

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We tried the alcohol diet Tom Brady put Rob Gronkowski on, and it was a lot...

Rob Gronkowski, in an effort to extend his NFL career, spent this past offseason working on a new training program.To do that, he turned to two people who know a thing or two about a long NFL career —...

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We compared the calories in popular foods and alcoholic drinks — and it...

Alcoholic drinks can be a significant source of carbohydrates and sugar.A pint of cider has roughly the same number of calories and grams of carbs as a slice of cheese pizza.Several studies have...

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I tried 'Dry January' for the second time, and it was terrible again — but...

I hated doing Dry January last year, so, naturally, I tried it again.Last year it gave me insomnia, but this time I was more aware of the sugar I was craving.Research has shown there are biological...

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This is why hangovers get worse with age

Most people agree that hangovers get worse with age, but there's little concrete science as to why. Some possible explanations include changes in your body composition and having fewer liver...

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We took a scientific look at whether weed or alcohol is worse for you — and...

Which is worse for you: weed or whiskey?It's a tough call, but based on the science, there appears to be a clear answer.Keep in mind that there are dozens of factors to account for, including how the...

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A wine expert says you shouldn't drink Champagne from a traditional flute —...

The glass you use for wines — including Champagne — influences how it tastes.A glassware expert explained to Business Insider what the ideal Champagne vessel is — and it isn't the flutes and coupes you...

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The best ways to counter the negative effects of aging and live a long time —...

The keys to a long and healthy life are right in front of you.Instead of expensive face creams, a cache of vitamins and supplements, or a hard-to-follow diet, all you need are some research-backed...

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A large study has found excessive alcohol consumption is strongly associated...

New research has shown a strong link between heavy drinking and developing early-onset dementia.Chronic heavy drinking is more than four drinks a day for a man, and more than three for a woman.Women...

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A study of people over 90 linked drinking with a long life — but there's a...

Drinking has been linked with several negative health outcomes, including cancer, heart disease, and aggression.Some studies, however, have suggested that moderate drinking could be connected to a...

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Ryan Reynolds just bought a gin company he called 'the best on the planet' —...

Actor Ryan Reynolds is now the owner and chairman of American drinks brand Aviation Gin.The company told Business Insider Reynolds will "play an active leadership role in the business and creative...

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I stopped drinking completely for 2 years — and it showed me how the world...

I stopped drinking due to an illness. Not being able to drink alcohol with friends messed with my social life and made me feel like an outcast.I felt like other people didn't accept my choice.In the...

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