It is a common myth, originating from the temperance movement, that drinking alcohol destroys brain cells. Drinking in moderation actually reduces the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease later in life. It has been hypothesized that this is, at least largely, a result of improved circulation of blood to the brain caused by the alcohol.
Alcohol does not kill brain cells.
Alcohol does not kill brain cells. That's an old myth started by temperance activists in the 1800s.
Aside from the obvious effects that the imbiber feels, there is the matter of brain cell damage. Alcohol kills brain cells, and brain cells are not replaceable. Think about that while you still can.
It is a myth that drinking alcohol kills brain cells. However, the abuse of alcohol can be harmful to health and safety.
Alcohol does not kill brain cells. This myth was created by temperance activists to discourage drinking. In reality, drinking alcohol in moderation reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
Nerve cells do not regenerate, regardless of how they are damaged.
Alcohol does not kill brain cells. That's an old temperance myth to scare people into not drinking any alcohol, even in moderation.
Brain damage occurs over prolonged periods of exposure to the effects of alcohol. One drink will not kill any brain cells, unless it is an iced tea glass full of vodka, in which case it could kill all your cells.
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It's an old myth that alcohol kills brain cells.
No. That's not how brain cells work.
Drinking alcohol, even in excessive amounts, does not kill brain cells. However, alcohol slows our reactions, respiration, heart rate, etc.