Alcohol is a toxin that slows fat burn, disrupts hormones, hinders self-control and otherwise makes weight loss even harder than it already is.

Beer, with its effervescence and diverse flavors, has long been a beloved beverage in the world. Yet the age-old question persists: Does indulging in beer lead to weight gain? As with many dietary ...

The fat that accumulates to create a beer belly is actually a more dangerous type called visceral fat.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A BEER BELLY is kind of a misnomer to begin with. “What people are talking about when they use the term ...

Being a journalist who covers the wellness scene, I started to wonder where the phrase even came from — and whether beer actually had any impact on our bellies. Here are the results of my deep dive.

Are beer bellies a real thing? Do social drinkers really carry around an extra five pounds of weight? I have avoided investigating the answers to this question for all my adult life — and all my years ...

The beer belly — it’s a man’s curse. It starts in our 30s, and grows like an uncontrollable tumor for the next 30 years with every frosty cool one. But the beer belly is more than just an unsightly ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." ONCE A BAD joke, whispered request to the bartender, a commitment to a sub-par drink, non-alcoholic beer ...