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Teen drinking impacts memory and learning long term

Jun 22, 2015 by

Adolescents who drink heavily may cause long-lasting damage to a part of the brain that deals with memory and learning....

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Alcohol in first month of pregnancy may lead to permanent brain changes in baby...

Jun 5, 2015 by

University of Helsinki researchers have found that drinking alcohol as early as 3 to 4 weeks into pregnancy (before many women even know they’re pregnant) may alter the gene function of their offspring....

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Teen binge drinking changes the brain long term

Dec 24, 2014 by

There’s new evidence that binge drinking during adolescence can have a negative effect on brain function later in life....

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Light drinking linked to better memory

Dec 1, 2014 by

Light alcohol consumption after 60 is linked to better recall....

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Smoking interferes with neurocognitive recovery during break from alcohol...

Nov 17, 2014 by

A new study of people in treatment found that smoking influenced their neurocognitive recovery....

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Binge drinking during pregnancy increases risk of ADHD in baby later...

Oct 10, 2014 by

Pregnant women who binge drink can increase their baby’s risk of having ADHD later (this study was on 11-year-olds). SOURCE:...

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