{"id":37129,"date":"2017-07-28T05:39:12","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T05:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=37129"},"modified":"2017-07-28T05:39:54","modified_gmt":"2017-07-28T05:39:54","slug":"drinking-after-studying-can-improve-memory-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/lifestyle\/smart-living\/drinking-after-studying-can-improve-memory-study.html","title":{"rendered":"Drinking after studying can improve memory: study"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Drinking after studying can improve memory: study<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">Drinking after studying can improve memory: study:- College students, rejoice: your decision to party the night before your final might not be such a bad idea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">A new study reveals that information digested before a drinking episode is retained better by drinkers than non-drinkers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">In the University of Exeter study, 88 \u201csocial drinkers\u201d performed a word-learning task before the group was split into people who consumed alcohol and those who did not.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">The next day, participants performed the same task again \u2014 and those who drank more remembered more of what they\u2019d learned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">The researchers don\u2019t think that alcohol improves memory \u2014 in fact, just the opposite: because alcohol makes it difficult to retain new information, your memory focuses its efforts on retaining what it has already learned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">\u201cThe theory,\u201d said Exeter Professor Celia Morgan, \u201cis that the hippocampus \u2014 the brain area really important for memory \u2014 switches to \u2018consolidating\u2019 memories, transferring from short into longer-term memory.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">Morgan and her team definitely do not recommend binge-drinking; alcohol has many negative effects on memory and mental health, and can lead to blackouts and both short and long term memory loss.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 8pt\">Source:-\u00a0http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/life-style\/drinking-studying-improve-memory-study-article-1.3358559<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/lifestyle\/smart-living\/drinking-after-studying-can-improve-memory-study.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drinking after studying can improve memory: study Drinking after studying can improve memory: study:- College students, rejoice: your decision to party the night before your final might not be such a bad idea. 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