Gait issues often come with age and, when combined with alcohol — which can affect balance and cognition — put older adults ...

This study included 45 patients with chronic alcoholism — 9 women and 36 men ranging in age from twenty-eight to seventy-nine years — whose addiction had lasted for three to twenty-six years.

Scientists believe they have discovered a link between the drinking of alcoholic beverages and dementia, according to new research published this month via the scientific journal 'Neurology.' ...