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Harm prevention policies must take the long view, say experts. The evidence for the harmful effects of alcohol on brain health is compelling, but now…
In previous studies, eye movements and vision were only affected at blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) approaching the legal limit for driving (0.08% BAC), in England,…
People who binge-drink show more extensive dysfunction across their brains than previously realized, a new study from the University of Sussex has shown. The research…
Study participants who regularly drank at harmful levels shown to consume six drinks per session, compared to two alcoholic beverages for those less regular binge…
Norepinephrine release to cells is diminished, causing cascade of effects. In a new paper, researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San…
A Potential Game-Changer to Reverse Alcohol Intoxication A staggering 3 million deaths occur every year as result from harmful use of alcohol, according to the…
Social distancing during COVID-19 creates new contexts for drug use. People have traded in nightclubs and dance festivals for virtual raves and Zoom happy hours…
Light to moderate drinking may preserve brain function in older age, according to a new study from the University of Georgia. The study examined the…
Production of bread at ITMO University. Credit: ITMO University Scientists from ITMO University’s School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems actively focus on making everyday foods…
It’s not just heavy drinking that’s a problem — even consuming alcohol within weekly low-risk drinking guidelines can result in hospitalization and death, according to…
Fluctuating estrogen levels may make alcohol more rewarding to female mice, according to new research in JNeurosci. Untangling the involved signaling pathways could unveil sex-based treatments…
Around 1 in 3 female university students report saving calories for binge drinking episodes. Mojito, appletini, or a simple glass of fizz – they may…
A well-known hangover drug not only helps soothe pounding headaches but also triggers profound changes that protect the liver, Founded in 1880, the University of…
Artist impression of an alcohol-induced interstrand crosslink (ICL). The ICL is the yellow connection between both DNA strands, making them stick together. Credit: Copyright MRC…
For people living with HIV, any level of alcohol consumption is associated with lower levels of a protein involved in bone formation, raising the risk…
12-fold increased risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) for children born to mothers who both drank and smoked beyond the first trimester of pregnancy…
The number of hop farms in a state is related to the number of craft breweries. Credit: Penn State Craft breweries aren’t just a fun…
A night of revelry can mean an uncomfortable day after. Hangovers happen as your body tries to protect itself from alcohol’s toxic effects Debaucherous evening…
Drinkers will soon be cheering all the way to the bar thanks to a team of scientists who have taken a big step forward in…