While the common cold has no cure, there are many rumored remedies — including that drinking whiskey may help reduce cold symptoms. Unfortunately, throwing back a shot or mixing up a hot toddy won’t ...

Drinking alcohol in cold weather can create a false sense of warmth while actually lowering your core body temperature. Alcohol widens blood vessels, which accelerates heat loss and increases the risk ...

Think a drink will warm you up during a Kentucky winter? Think again. While a shot of alcohol might make you feel warmer, it's actually dangerous for your body. Despite popular belief, that post-drink ...

CLEVELAND — Temperatures have dropped, and many people may reach for a hot toddy or a glass of wine to stave off the chill. However, while alcohol may create a sensation warmth, it does not actually ...

When you're out drinking and enjoying time with family and friends this winter, keep in mind that the effects of alcohol can make your body more vulnerable in extremely low temperatures. New Year's ...

Carrying a flask of your favorite liquor while snowmobiling, skiing or ice fishing during this Michigan winter? It won't keep you warm, and it could be dangerous, medical experts warn. Despite popular ...

Drinking alcohol in cold weather can create a false sense of warmth while actually lowering your core body temperature. Alcohol widens blood vessels, which accelerates heat loss and increases the risk ...