Newsweek July 10, 2026 • 10:53

Scientists Expected One Result From Alcohol and Alzheimer’s—They Found Another - Newsweek

By Melissa Fleur Afshar

Scientists Expected One Result From Alcohol and Alzheimer’s—They Found Another - Newsweek

Scientists found alcohol has opposite effects on the Alzheimer's brain—and the results left researchers stunned.

Alcohol may not affect the Alzheimer's-damaged brain in one single wayinstead, its impact appears to depend on which type of brain change is already present, according to new research from Texas A&am… [+4067 chars]

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