A doctor explains what the latest research on alcohol teaches us about its effects on physical health and mental health; ...

Heavy-drinking students damage their pals’ physical and mental health as well as their own, according to new research.

Heavy drinking is associated with increased risk of a type of brain injury linked with memory and thinking problems. That’s according to a new study in which researchers defined heavy drinking as ...

Drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages each week could have a damaging effect on the brain, according to a new study published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of ...

People who had eight or more alcoholic drinks per week had 133 percent higher risk of developing brain lesions tied to dementia compared with people who never drank. People who had seven or fewer ...

Naltrexone has long been used to treat alcohol use disorder. Now it’s gaining attention as a tool for people who want to cut ...

Share on Pinterest Heavy drinking can cause brain abnormalities that could increase the risk for cognitive decline. Image credit: Martí Sans/Stocksy. The full effects of drinking are something experts ...

The incidence of serious liver issues among people who drink has risen People who get severe liver illness are also now more likely to be women The author of a new study thinks people don’t understand ...

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 ...