Binge drinking as a young adult causes permanent brain damage decades on
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Binge drinking in early adult years fundamentally changes how the brain's neurons communicate, in what scientists equate to a faulty gas pedal in a car that needs more pressure applied to "go." What's more, it remains unchanged for decades, raising the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later…
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2024-11-23 09:50:19+00:00.

Original Title: Binge drinking as a young adult may cause permanent brain damage decades on by fundamentally changing how the brain’s neurons communicate, suggests a new study in mice, potentially raising the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease later in life.