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Effects of alcohol on the brain and body explained

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The dangers of regular excessive drinking go way beyond the morning hangover. Those who drink heavily run the risk of damaged brain tissue, an array of liver disease, and a variety of cancers. Keep these risks in mind when asking if you're good for one more.

Produced by Rob Ludacer. Original Reporting by Kevin Loria and Will Wei.

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