Excessive alcohol use over a long period of time can cause memory and behavioral changes, often described as alcoholic dementia or alcohol-related dementia. Contributing factors may include head ...

Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Key Takeaways Short-term, alcohol slows brain processing, triggers the reward ...

Alcohol consumption, particularly heavy alcohol use, is linked to many health conditions, including an increased risk of dementia. However, studies have suggested that consuming small amounts of ...

(CNN) — Drinking any amount of alcohol increases your risk of dementia later in life, according to a new study that challenges prior research findings. Some research has suggested light drinking — ...

This news challenges prior studies suggested that moderate drinking was still fine for overall health. Here's what you should know about the connection between your brain and alcohol. In recent years, ...

(CNN) — Drinking any amount of alcohol increases your risk of dementia later in life, according to a new study that challenges prior research findings. Some research has suggested light drinking — ...

(CNN) — Drinking any amount of alcohol increases your risk of dementia later in life, according to a new study that challenges prior research findings. (CNN) — Drinking any amount of alcohol increases ...