But Frank Plummer’s main worry, after undergoing deep brain stimulation for alcohol use disorder, “was whether or not my hair would grow back.”It did. A pint in the pub contained three per cent alcohol. Wine was bottled at 10 or 11 per cent alcohol. “Today, when you go to an off-license it’s hard to find a wine that’s only got 12 per cent,” Moore said. Deep brain stimulation is a kind of pacemaker for the brain.

Source: National Post December 31, 2019 12:00 UTC