For the new study, researchers recruited more than 300 college students, all of whom said they had previously engaged in heavy drinking and blackout drinking. Heavy drinking was d ...

And what you do today—tonight, even—can lay the foundation for better brain health as you age, especially if you turn a ...

Alcohol and cannabis are amongst the most commonly used substances in the world, but one may be a lot worse for you in the ...

When it comes to our memory and cognition, what we eat matters. While certain foods and drinks can bolster brain health—we’re looking at you leafy greens and salmon—others may harm it. Experts say ...

Alcohol's negative effect on women's working memory is somewhat mitigated when their estrogen levels are higher, a novel study suggests. The findings imply that phases of the menstrual cycle may ...

Even mild drinking is toxic to the body, contributing to long-term disease. Yet in many cases you can reverse that damage, experts say.

A viral video has highlighted how not getting enough sleep can leave people unaware of how impaired their functioning has become.

A study of individuals reporting heavy alcohol and cannabis use found that individuals with average and higher working memory tend to have a significantly lower urge to drink alcohol after smoking ...

Many of us have been there: After a long day at work, we're looking for something to help us wind down, and many of us might reach for a glass of wine or a favorite cocktail (even more so on the ...

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