Drinking less is a key part of stroke and brain health prevention efforts, the researchers said “we now know that heavy drinking leads to larger, earlier brain bleeds,” said gurol “minimizing or stopping alcohol use is an important step to lower that risk. Heavy drinking is tied to earlier and more severe brain bleeds, a new study found The paper, published wednesday in the journal neurology, examined the link between alcohol and intracerebral. Regular heavy alcohol consumption can cause more severe stroke at an earlier age, according to researchers.
• heavy drinkers were three times more likely to show brain aging and white matter damage Minneapolis — people who drink heavily may have bleeding strokes a decade earlier than people who are not heavy drinkers, according to a study published november 5, 2025, in neurology®, the medical journal of the american academy of neurology. Drinking less may be key to preserving brain health, gurol suggested We now know that heavy drinking leads to larger, earlier brain bleeds, he said. We now know that heavy drinking leads to larger, earlier brain bleeds, said gurol.
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