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, ...
Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN Your brain is one of the most energy-hungry organs in your body, relying on a ...
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 ...
A shaky hand, a racing heart, a wave of dread; alcohol withdrawal can feel like your body has turned against you. For many ...
Researchers at Washington State University (WSU) have unlocked the answer to curbing alcohol withdrawal symptoms. A new study found that by targeting the brain’s cerebellum region, scientists were ...
In new rat studies, scientists have found grim evidence of just how badly alcohol impairs cognition — even after sobering up months prior. According to new, federally-funded research out of Johns ...
Alcohol can interact dangerously with common medications and supplements. Learn which combinations to avoid and how to reduce ...
If you are a daily drinker you may feel a bit worse to start with while your body adjusts to not having alcohol in its system ...