Ever wondered why a night of too much drinking leaves your stomach feeling off, beyond just a hangover? It turns out, that uneasy sensation might be your body reacting to some serious internal upheaval. A new study has uncovered a surprising reason why binge drinking can wreak havoc on your gut, leading to a condition … Read more
That throbbing pain from a severe burn is just one part of the trauma. New research indicates that if you’ve been drinking before that injury, a hidden turmoil unfolds within your gut. Scientists at Loyola University Chicago Health Sciences Division have discovered that the combination of alcohol and burn trauma severely disrupts the delicate balance … Read more
While too much alcohol can lead to an “explosion” of bacteria, they don’t believe the imbalance is the driving factor behind alcoholic liver disease.
For people who struggle with urges to pour a nightly glass of wine or whiskey, it turns out it may have to do with their gut health.