October 19, 2010 — Fetal alcohol exposure from maternal binge drinking is associated with altered cognitive processing in the offspring, according to the results of a study reported online October 19 ...

Prenatal alcohol exposure is often linked to slower cognitive reaction times and poorer attention. A new study investigates cognitive function and speed as tasks become more complex. Findings indicate ...

Any experienced cook knows you can add some flavor by putting a bit of alcohol in with sauces, and any experienced baker knows that squirting a cake with brandy and setting it on fire as it goes out ...

LMNT reports that hangovers stem from acetaldehyde, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalances; stay hydrated and drink ...

The kidneys serve as the body’s primary filtration system, removing waste products and maintaining proper fluid balance. When alcohol enters the bloodstream, these vital organs bear significant ...

The ability to process alcohol may have saved humanity's ancestors from extinction, a new book suggests. About ten million years ago, our African ape ancestors were eating fallen fruits on the forest ...

My alcoholic metabolism seems at times unpredictable.<BR><BR>Are different kinds of liquor processed differently? I thought it was a matter of how much alcohol and how fast you drank it. I think I'm ...

No wonder “Dry January” has become increasingly popular. When you wake up after one too many glasses of champagne after yet another holiday party, the idea of resetting your relationship with alcohol ...

While most of us are aware that official NHS recommendations on alcohol consumption exist, fewer of us probably know what the recommendations actually are (no more than 14 units a week regularly, fyi) ...

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