Four beers a day is enough to stunt annual growth of developing brains by almost 47%

A study at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) of alcohol's effect on rhesus macaque monkeys has shown nasty effects on developing brains. Each gram of alcohol per kilogram of body weight (the human equivalent of four beers a day) reduced the rate of brain growth by nearly 47 percent per year.

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