Drinking alcohol, even in small amounts, likely increases dementia risk – that is the conclusion of a huge new study, based on data from over half a million people. Previous research, based on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Joel Gelernter, a professor of psychiatry, genetics and neuroscience at Yale University School of Medicine, says, "The common ...

A new study finds that any amount of alcohol is linked to a higher risk of dementia. Carmen Palma/Stocksy According to the World Health Organization, consuming any alcohol can affect a person’s health ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In recent years, the research has continued to pile up suggesting alcohol is pretty bad for your health. And while the data ...

If you want to lower your risk of developing dementia, there is one habit you need to ditch, or at least cut down on.

Even small amounts of alcohol consumption could put older adults at a higher risk of dementia. That’s according to a recent study led by the University of Oxford in the U.K. — in collaboration with ...

Scientists have warned that even moderate consumption may accelerate the onset of dementia ...

For years, the common wisdom and science was that a little bit of alcohol wasn’t bad — and even beneficial — for your health: A toast to moderation. But new research published in BMJ Evidence-Based ...

(CNN) — Drinking any amount of alcohol increases your risk of dementia later in life, according to a new study that challenges prior research findings. Some research has suggested light drinking — ...

In recent years, the research has continued to pile up suggesting alcohol is pretty bad for your health. And while the data generally finds that consuming higher levels of alcohol is the main culprit, ...

Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...