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“Alcohol alters the brain’s immune system ramping up inflammation which can damage neurons”
Analyzed on 2026-09-19T03:42:26+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-19
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Experts don’t know exactly why that is, but one theory is that alcohol alters the brain’s immune system, ramping up inflammation, which can damage neurons.
Extracted from: Alcohol’s Effects on the Body: What Does Drinking Do to Your Health? , The New York Times
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