Sugary Drinks May Increase Kidney Stone Risk

Sugary Drinks May Increase Kidney Stone Risk; Coffee, Beer, and Wine Might Lower It

By Ashik Siddique | May 22, 2013 09:30 PM EDT

A new study finds a link between consuming sugary drinks and higher risk of kidney stones, and an association between drinking coffee, tea, wine, beer, and orange juice and lower risk.

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Beer Drones: Robot Helicopters Soon To Deliver Alcohol At Music Festival

By Ashik Siddique | May 03, 2013 09:07 PM EDT

The OppiKoppi beer drone provides concertgoers a refreshing taste of the future through domestic unmanned aerial vehicles, and an idea of the technology’s medical uses for healthcare.

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Gluten-Free Beer? Common Gluten Detection Method is Inaccurate

By Ashik Siddique | Mar 01, 2013 09:39 PM EST

A widely used method of measuring gluten levels is inaccurate – your gluten-free beer might not be as celiac-safe as you thought.

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Beer Might Be Effective Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Other Health Benefits

By Amber Moore | Dec 06, 2012 12:48 PM EST

Researchers from Japan have found that beer can be good for your health.

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Beer Has Health Benefits, Says...Heineken Exec

By Makini Brice | Nov 06, 2012 03:19 PM EST

Is beer as healthy for you as milk?

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Scottish Brewer Unveils World's Strongest Beer - Stronger Than Whiskey, Gin, or Absinthe

By Makini Brice | Oct 26, 2012 02:53 PM EDT

The new world's strongest beer Armageddon, created by Scottish brewery Brewmeister, is 65 percent alcohol by volume.

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How Your Favorite Beer Reveals Your Politics

By Makini Brice | Sep 28, 2012 04:45 PM EDT

Beer has been inextricably linked with American politics since the Constitution; James Madison reportedly wanted to create a Cabinet-level Secretary of Beer.

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Beer Keeps Your Muscles Strong - But You'd Need to Drink 154 Pints a Day

By Christine Hsu | Sep 26, 2012 03:33 PM EDT

Drinking beer can keep you strong in old age, according to Japanese scientists who found a substance in hops that can actually prevent muscle tissue from deteriorating.

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Raise Your Glass: The Shape of It May Impact How Much You Drink

By Makini Brice | Aug 31, 2012 02:21 PM EDT

If you go out one night and end up drinking more than you'd expected to, maybe you should blame the shape of your glass.

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Study Suggests that Alcohol May Cause Cancer

By Makini Brice | Aug 22, 2012 04:25 PM EDT

Researchers have found the first conclusive evidence in humans that many people's favorite beverage is a carcinogen.

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