It is inevitable that our brains shrink as we grow older. However, with healthy habits, age-related cognitive changes can be ...

Alcohol can increase your risk of cancer, but it can also prevent some heart attacks. Here's the complicated truth.

After a month of sobriety with Dry January, many are embracing Wet February, leading to increased alcohol consumption.

Increasingly, reports like these conclude there is no safe level of drinking. Even moderate consumption—no more than one ...

Pigs and humans also share anatomical similarities in the two major target organs of alcohol- the brain and liver. Pigs possess gyrencephalic brains with comparable cerebral white matter volumes to ...

" [Alcohol] can cause liver damage, irritate the lining of your stomach, cause inflammation to your pancreas and can also ...

Dry January is pretty much over and if you've made it this far then you have probably felt the benefits. Many will have ...

Among very heavy drinkers, alcohol metabolism and the resulting inflammation may even contribute to serious brain damage, possibly including shrinkage of the brain or alcohol-induced dementia ...