Drinking alcohol can also cause both short term and long term changes to your brain. Here’s what you need to know.

May 1, 2025 -- How much alcohol is actually safe – and are there any true health benefits? We speak with David Nutt, MD, author of Drink? The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health, to explore what ...

Heavy alcohol consumption may lead to earlier and more severe brain bleeds, according to a study published by researchers at ...

LONDON - A new study from the United Kingdom found there is no safe level of alcohol consumption for the brain. Several researchers in Oxford, England said more than 25,000 people took part in an ...

Analyzing data from more than half a million adults in the U.S. and U.K., researchers found that even light drinking was linked to a higher risk of dementia and measurable brain damage. Andi ...

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A new study warns that drinking too much alcohol can harm brain health and raise stroke risk. Experts say cutting down on ...

People who had 8 or more alcoholic beverages a week more than doubled their risk of developing brain lesions tied to dementia. People who had eight or more alcoholic drinks per week had 133 percent ...

A new study reveals that excessive alcohol consumption, even at two drinks daily, is linked to earlier and more severe brain ...

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 ...

A 2025 study published in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine found that any amount of alcohol increases dementia risk, even light drinking of one to three drinks a week. Researchers from Oxford, Yale, and ...