ALCOHOL NEUROTOXICITY

Jun 20 2026SCIENCE

Alcohol’s Hidden Threat to Brain Cells

Scientists have found that long‑term drinking can cause dangerous build‑ups of a protein linked to Alzheimer’s in lab-grown human brain cells. Researchers grew neurons from patient‑derived stem cells and also created tiny “brain organoids” that mimic parts of the human cortex. When these cells wer

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