It’s a fascinating thesis: The recession gives people more reasons to drink, but less money with which to buy alcohol. What happens then?

Well, according to a new study from Gallup, the effect seems to be a wash. The research group says…

There comes a time when all you can say is…Well, something that cannot be printed in a family blog. Unfortunately, this is one of those times.

Lager Heads has to apologize for a stupid error. We apparently misread the Gallup press release…

A fascinating new study from the Nielsen Co. dissects the ways in which Americans are changing their drinking habits in the face of a lackluster economy. A recent survey of 5,000 adult drinkers shows that folks are looking for bargains when they buy…

Bar flies, rejoice. Student researchers at Rice University are trying to formulate a yeast that will result in a beer that imitates red wine’s healthy attributes, the MIT Review reports:

Since headlines began trumpeting the antiaging effects of red wine a couple…