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New drug could help the brain reboot after drinking

03-30-2020


New drug could help the brain reboot after drinking Today’s Video of the Day comes from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and features a look at a new drug that can help the brain reboot and regenerate after excessive alcohol consumption.

Alcohol intake can be very damaging to brain function and inhibit the growth of new brain cells. But now, researchers have found that a drug previously used to treat anxiety can also help the brain reverse the effects of binge drinking.

By Rory Arnold, Earth.com Staff Writer

Video Credit: Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

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