Anyone who’s ever noticed that they feel more relaxed or outgoing after having a drink or two has seen firsthand alcohol’s impact on the brain. But as you may have guessed, beyond the feel-good vibes, ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drinking alcohol impacts everyone a little differently. Musculature, water, genes, tobacco use, and other factors change an ...

Early stress drinking changes the brain, affects decisions, and increases risk of cognitive decline later in life.

Heavy drinking doesn't just damage your liver. New research says it may also shrink your brain, impair memory, and take years off your life. A recent study has drawn a compelling connection between ...

The authors of the study say that it can help in understanding how alcohol rewires the brain's circuitry and suggest new approaches for helping people adapt to the long-term effects of alcohol use.

Experts warn that even moderate drinking can have stronger, longer-lasting, and more harmful effects on the body and brain as we age.

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Regular heavy drinking could be doing more damage to your brain than simply clouding your memories of a wild night out — and what constitutes “heavy” drinking may be a lot less than you think. A new ...

Boozers beware: a new study has found links between heavy alcohol consumption, brain damage, and earlier death. As the American Academy of Neurology notes, Brazilian researchers established in a new ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new study found that heavy drinkers are at higher risk of brain injury, specifically brain lesions. The postmortem study looked at over 1,700 people who died at around the age of ...