Cardiology
Young drinkers beware: Binge drinking may cause stroke, heart risks
You might want to think before you go out drinking again tonight.
Aug 9, 2018
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News tagged with binge drinking
Health
Got the 'drunchies'? New study shows how heavy drinking affects diet
They're called the "drunchies," or drunk munchies. It's the desire one has to eat salty, fatty, unhealthy foods during or after a night of heavy drinking.
Aug 7, 2018
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Neuroscience
Understanding the neuroscience of binge drinking
A new study from researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center found that binge drinking impairs working memory in the adolescent brain. The study, in mice, explains why teenagers who binge drink are 15 times more ...
Jul 19, 2018
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Addiction
Teen regular drinkers more likely to battle alcohol as adults
Adolescents who drink weekly before age 17 are two to three times more likely to binge drink, drink drive, and be dependent on alcohol in adulthood compared with peers who don't drink, a study of 9000 adolescents across Australia ...
Jul 11, 2018
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Cardiology
Young binge drinkers may have higher heart risks
Young adults who frequently binge drink were more likely to have certain risk factors for cardiovascular disease than non-binge drinkers, according to new research in Journal of the American Heart Association, the Open Access ...
Jun 27, 2018
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Health
New study shows how a single binge drinking episode affects gene that regulates sleep
One in six U.S. adults binge drinks at least four times a month, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Previous studies have linked binge drinking to sleep disruption. Now, new findings from the University ...
Jun 19, 2018
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Health
Binge drinking during youth may impact future offspring
A rat model found preconception binge drinking may have negative consequences on future offspring's growth, social interactions and pubertal development, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal ...
Jun 19, 2018
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Neuroscience
Binge drinkers' brains respond differently to risky child's play
New Husker research suggests the same people who get a stronger jolt playing Crocodile Dentist may chase a more dangerous buzz when drinking, thanks to an anticipatory spike in their brains.
Jun 14, 2018
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Addiction
Bone mass may suffer when teenage girls binge drink
Teenage girls who regularly binge drink may fail to reach their peak bone mass, according to a new study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.
Jun 14, 2018
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Neuroscience
How binging creates alcohol tolerance in flies
Repeated exposure to large quantities of alcohol may lead to tolerance by reducing the activity of a protein that regulates communication between neurons, according to a study of fruit flies published in eNeuro.
Jun 4, 2018
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