Is Beer Really That Harmless? 15 Shocking Truths You Never Expected

14. Your Brain Suffers Quietly

Beer doesn’t only affect your body — your brain is also impacted. Regular intake can reduce the size of the hippocampus, that part of the brain that deals with memory and learning.

It is possible to experience memory loss, losing things, not being able to concentrate and these symptoms might be attributed to stress or getting older.

But these “little things” will be with you for a long time and eventually, they can turn into cognitive problems.

Some studies even link excessive beer consumption with the development of dementia symptoms at the age of forty.

The process is slow, and when you realize it, the harm is already there.

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