Drinking dulls the brain's response to threats
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:46
in Health & Medicine
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Drinking alcohol dulls the brain's ability to detect threats, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday in a study that helps explain why people who are drunk cannot tell when the guy at the end of the bar is angling for a fight.
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