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Flavonoid in beer increases cognitive function in young animals...

Oct 8, 2014 by

A flavonoid found in hops and beer appears to improve cognitive function in young mice....

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Fish oil may help brains damaged by alcohol

Aug 11, 2014 by

A new study on fish oil and the effects of alcohol on the brain found a 90% decrease in neuroinflammation and neuronal death in brain cells that had been given alcohol and DHA, compared to just alcohol....

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Alcoholism can lead to attention deficits

Jun 13, 2014 by

A new study of people with alcohol dependencies has found that certain high-level cognitive functions are negatively affected, including attention....

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Researcher identifies decision-making center of brain

Apr 21, 2014 by

An associate professor of psychology at the University of Georgia has identified distinct profiles of brain activity that are present when making decisions (in this case, about choosing to consume alcohol)....

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Men’s heavy drinking may increase memory loss

Feb 28, 2014 by

Middle-aged men who drink 2.5 alcoholic drinks per day can decrease their memory loss by up to six years later....

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BETTER verbal development in childhood linked to later drinking...

Oct 20, 2013 by

A new study found a link between BETTER verbal development in childhood and more frequent alcohol consumption and intoxication....

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