Light to moderate alcohol drinking can raise HDL, but heavy drinking can increase total cholesterol, LDL, and triglycerides. This raises the chance of developing cardiovascular disease.

Chester Racecourse has announced this year's summer music line-up. The outdoor festival returns for back-to-back evenings in July and one night of disco fun in August. On Friday, July 11 ...

The American Film Institute said Wednesday that the 39th edition of its AFI Fest will take place October 22-26, 2025 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. The event annually draws A-list world ...

The tide has largely turned against alcohol. Drinking, at least in moderation, was once seen as a harmless—or even healthy—indulgence that could strengthen your heart and even lengthen your ...

2025 marks the 21st consecutive year France has celebrated the Spring Festival with zodiac-themed stamps. Actors perform the lion dance during the Lunar New Year celebration at the United Nations ...

And as expected, it’s a very heavy bill. The annual heavy metal music festival returns to Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on Saturday, May 3, with A Day to Remember, Seether ...

The Sundance Film Festival 2025, beloved by independent film enthusiasts, opens the film festival circuit with thought-provoking panels, and red-carpet premieres. Despite the cancellation of other ...

Choosing not to drink alcohol can sometimes lead to awkward social situations or unwanted pressure. But there are plenty of ways to decline a drink, allowing you to stick to your personal ...

Studies show the conventional wisdom around teaching kids how to drink responsibly is wrong—and that delaying drinking is best for their brain development. Some parents may allow their underage ...

Alcohol is often used as a sleep aid – with some people crediting a "nightcap" with helping them fall asleep more easily. But while it might be nice to unwind after a long day with a glass of wine or ...

Attendees at the Vancouver International Wine Festival line up to buy wine from the on-site temporary liquor storeGlen Korstrom, BIV A B.C. ban on U.S. alcohol sales in the province would hurt ...