Alcohol contributes to more than 200 health conditions, fueling a staggering 175,000 deaths each year across the U.S.

However, as per the latest research, cutting down on alcohol also helps in transforming your brain. As millions of people embark on Dry January, where they give up alcohol for a month, Dr Peter ...

Researchers believe that alcohol can alter the brain's chemistry and allow people to more easily become addicted to harder substances Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE.

Your blood alcohol content is probably around 0.2% by this point — more than twice the legal limit for driving a car. And your brain may still be able to store some memories. So you end up with ...

A 2022 study of more than 36,000 high-quality MRI brain scans found drinking four units of alcohol a day – two beers, or two glasses of wine – can cause structural damage and brain volume loss ...

Alcohol use leads to earlier brain aging and impaired behavioral flexibility, with those effects detectable even among adults in their 20s and 30s, according to an innovative study. Hazardous ...

Dr. Samuel Ball of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASAColumbia) reveals the myriad effects alcohol has on your brain and body. Produced by Will Wei ...

A new study in Nature Communications Journal reveals that even small amounts of alcohol can significantly shrink the brain, causing volume loss equivalent to 10 years of aging. The University of ...

Longer term drinking of excess alcohol: causes brain shrinkage leads to memory problems leads to psychiatric problems may result in the patient requiring long-term care.