Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated to different physical, behavioral, cognitive, and neurological impairments collectively known as fetal alcohol ... effects on adult hippocampal neurogenesis ...

Objectives To estimate the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder ... with a completed assessment were male (92; 93%) and Aboriginal (73; 74%), and a third were aged 17 years (table 3). The ...

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 ...

Epigenetics is the study of the heritable changes in gene expression that occur without a change in the DNA sequence itself. These heritable epigenetic changes include chromatin folding and ...

Background Growing up with parental alcohol ... Men’s larger contributions to family socioeconomic status during the study period may help explain this finding. The gender gap in income has declined ...

It's a theory which could explain a lot of Basil Fawlty's appalling behaviour - if he could calm down long enough to listen to it. Scientists say that men who are prone to bouts of rage and nerves ...

Chronic pain is one of the most common and potentially debilitating health issues facing older adults, studies have shown. Alcohol crosses the blood brain barrier, which plays a role in its ...

Older adults need to be cautious when consuming alcohol due to nutritional concerns. That's according to Laura Feldman, a registered dietitian nutritionist and assistant professor of nutrition at ...

Alcohol is a legal recreational substance for adults and one ... fewer years than men who do the same. Alcohol can have a serious effect on the developing brain, from fetal development to the ...

A group of men subjected two young girls to “appalling” sexual exploitation over the course of several years in Greater Manchester, which saw them plied with alcohol and drugs and repeatedly raped, a ...