While Westerners tend to drink alcohol quickly and without food, in Korea alcohol is enjoyed leisurely alongside long meals. Table-strength soju, in particular, is well suited for settings where ...

If you're worried that drinking alcohol could raise the risk of dementia as you get older, a large new study from South Korea can provide ... "Those who drink alcohol within the recommended ...

Once overshadowed by mainstream choices like soju and beer, traditional Korean alcohol has experienced a resurgence since the early 2020s. The market for traditional drinks in Korea grew from 62.7 ...

For many, Korea’s national drink is more than a way to drink alcohol. It’s a libation imbued with emotion—poured at weddings, graduation parties, barbecues, funerals. A shot glass can hold ...

A quarter of nations worldwide have health risk labels on alcohol. But only South Korea has a warning about liver cancer. By Eve Sampson Should the United States follow the surgeon general’s ...

Routinely drinking alcohol — as little as one drink a day — is associated with ... from more than 19,000 adults in the United States, Korea and Japan. Alcohol consumption was based on grams ...