The Connection Between Exercise and Alcohol Use Disorder Just Got Weirder
In people with alcohol use disorder, exercise improves health across the board.
“I am certain that the LSD experience has helped me very much.”
66 years ago, the founder of Alcoholics Anonymous tried LSD — and ignited a controversy still raging today
Will Dry January really help you cut back on alcohol? It’s complicated
We asked the experts.
Is alcohol good for you? 7 health myths debunked
Health misconceptions are all too common.
Early aging and more: 5 surprising ways alcohol harms health
Recent studies help quantify the damage that booze can do — with a few caveats.
10 effects alcohol has on the brain
Think about these before you open that bottle.
Exercise, Alcohol, and Drugs Can All Dramatically Rewire The Brain, Research Shows
New ways of thinking about how addictions form have the potential to change how we approach treatment.
Study discovers a key gender difference in how people react to stress and alcohol
Tempted to drink when stressed? This is for you.
Is alcohol bad for your health? Here's what the science actually says
U.S. dietary guidelines for alcohol intake are two drinks or less per day for men and one drink per day or less for women.
How jobs and gender influence how much alcohol you drink
New research gives a snapshot of specific groups of people who may be more at risk for alcohol abuse.
Alcohol especially increases the risk of cancer for one group, study reveals
New research suggests alcohol is behind 4 percent of 2020 cancer cases.
Brain study hints at why some people drink alcohol even though it will hurt them
“Everybody has these neurons.”
Alcohol May Actually Have This One Health Benefit — But There’s a Giant Catch
The health benefits don’t counteract the risks.
Why Does Alcohol Give You Diarrhea? A Gastroenterologist Reveals The Bizarre Connection
Alcohol can interfere with the time it takes for food to go through your gut.
Scientists invent an edible solution to fake alcohol
Plus: A crucial component of sending humans to live at the Lunar Gateway is completed.
Magic mushroom study suggests psilocybin may reverse alcohol-induced brain damage
The psychedelic could also tamp down cravings for alcohol.
Can you microdose alcohol? Experts reveal a counterintuitive side effect
Why booze won’t be the next LSD.
Dry January: Science explains why giving up alcohol can improve sleep
In a survey of 800, 71 percent slept better after participating in Dry January. Scientific studies can explain why.
Scientists find a troubling link between binge drinking and brain dysfunction
Excessive alcohol can disrupt brain signaling, fueling anxiety.
Brain discovery could change the way we treat alcohol dependence forever
Scientists illuminate what may be driving some people to drink more than others.
Too much alcohol can cause similar effects to dementia – and the two are often confused
In the UK, 21% of people are drinking more alcohol than they did before the pandemic, according to a recent survey.
Hormones may make men and women experience alcohol differently
New research in mice explains the alcohol gender imbalance.
An “alcohol memory trace” in the brain triggers relapses after years of sobriety
"It may even occur unconsciously and still elicit strong feelings of craving."
How does alcohol change immunity? 3 truths about lockdown drinking
"The important thing is the number of servings rather than the type of beverage."
Want to stop drinking alcohol? Here are 6 scientist-approved strategies
It’s February and many people are starting to put into place their New Year’s resolution to drink less alcohol.
The best way to get drunk on a diet, according to science
Drinking doesn't have to sabotage your health goals, if you do it right.
Alcohol and the brain: Scientists quantify how much a gram ages the mind
Over time, drinking and smoking make the brain look significantly older than it should.
How healthy are non-alcoholic drinks? 2 surprising stats
Alcohol-free beer and wine are certainly healthier options. But does that mean they’re good for you?
726 teen brains show alcohol had one surprising, long-term effect
Alcohol and the teen brain are a dangerous mix.
Ketamine’s potential to fight alcohol abuse has a major problem
For women, ketamine treatment might just replace one addiction with another.
