Emily Hargrove shares her journey with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, emphasizing that while it impacts every part of her life, it does not define her. She highlights the lifelong, whole-body effects of FASD ...

When synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus was examined in adult ... alcohol-related brain defects; ARND, alcohol-related neurological disorder; BAC, blood alcohol content; CNS, central nervous ...

He continues, "While there are natural ways to maximize one's genetic height potential during growth phases, it is usually not possible to achieve significant height increases in adults." ...

Shortly afterward, a second federal report warned that people who consume more than nine drinks per week have a one in 100 chance of dying from their habit, due to alcohol’s links to a range of ...

The research, published in the journal Aging and Mental Health, also examined the effect that drinking alcohol might have on retirees' depression risk. Some people use alcohol as a way to ...

The growing popularity of alcohol-free drinks similarly reflects how some people are forgoing alcohol year-round: global sales of nonalcoholic beverages rose from about $10 billion to $20 billion ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Judy Sandler, who was diagnosed in her 50s with ADHD, poses at her home, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in ...

Burger chain Almost Famous has said it has no choice but to ... rising costs and fewer people being able to afford eating out. The American-style burger brand had been a mainstay of the Northern ...

telling teenagers to wait until a certain age to drink has the effect of establishing the norm that alcohol is an activity for adults—one that comes with certain boundaries and rules. ( ...

While plenty of people give up drinking for Dry January, others have stopped having alcohol full-time. There is a long list of famous faces who avoid drinking alcohol altogether. Whether it be due to ...

Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is a rare digestive disorder that results in too much gastric acid. This extra gastric acid can cause peptic ulcers in your intestine. Symptoms include abdominal pain, ...

Alcohol is often used as a sleep aid – with some people crediting a "nightcap" with helping them fall asleep more easily. But while it might be nice to unwind after a long day with a glass of wine or ...