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 ...

Soon after quitting alcohol you may notice improved mood, sleep, and blood pressure. There are also long-term benefits for the liver, heart, and brain.

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 ...

Serious liver disease is becoming more common among Americans who drink heavily, according to a new study from Keck Medicine of USC. It's not that more people are partying with alcohol. And it's not ...

The study was conducted by the Alcohol Research Group, a non-profit research organization based in Emeryville, California.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...