Exposure to alcohol in early pregnancy changes gene function during embryo development and can lead to developmental disorders, especially neurodevelopmental problems, according to a study published in the journal BMC
A new phase III trial is about to start in the UK across seven sites to test whether ketamine-assisted therapy can help alcoholics quit and stay sober for longer. The
A new study has found that moderate drinkers take less time off of work due to illness than those who do not drink at all and those who drink excessively. Although
New research shows that the right combination of exercise, sleep and wine can help stave off Alzheimer’s disease. Previous research has shown that Alzheimer’s is caused by the accumulation of
Unhealthy lifestyles are contributing to a rise in cases of cancer around the world, according to new research from the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF). The analysis evaluated evidence spanning
Alcohol and tobacco pose a bigger threat to global health than illicit drugs, according to a new international study. Researchers found that smoking and drinking cost the world a quarter
New research has found that drinking as little as one alcoholic drink every day can shorten life expectancy. For a 40-year-old, consistently drinking 10 or more drinks per week could
Researchers have discovered why ambrosia beetles are attracted to alcohol and now better understand the beetles’ symbiotic relationship with the fungi they feed on. Scientists say the findings could help