Research in fruit flies has identified specific groups of cholinergic brain cells that are involved in alcohol-induced insomnia. This work could ultimately lead to targeted treatments for ...

Alcohol use disorder, which affects over 10% of Americans, can lead to persistent and serious insomnia. Difficulties falling ...

Alcohol use disorder, which affects over 10% of Americans, can lead to persistent and serious insomnia. Difficulties falling ...

Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that brain immune cells from people with a high genetic risk for alcohol use ...

Alcohol can increase your risk of cancer, but it can also prevent some heart attacks. Here's the complicated truth.

Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that brain immune cells from people with a high genetic risk for alcohol use ...

which is when “free radicals” damage cells, tissues and DNA and lead to cancer formation. In Osborn’s neurosurgery practice, he has seen firsthand the effects of alcohol on the brain.

Researchers have identified brain circuits disrupted by prenatal alcohol exposure, which may explain the cognitive ...

which may be because alcohol can damage brain cells. The Surgeon General recently said that drinking contributes directly to cancer risk, and has called for warning labels on alcoholic beverages.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), characterized by symptoms of cognitive decline, such as worsened memory and impaired decision-making, are alarmingly prevalent globally.

But in many scientific circles, consuming virtually any amount of alcohol is now seen as toxic. Increasingly, reports like ...