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A Drink (or Nine) May Help Your Heart, Guys
Men who drink alcohol in any quantity have a risk of coronary heart disease that's at least a third lower than teetotalers, a large Spanish study confirmed. Women who drink tend to have less risk, too, but the findings aren't so clear, according...
Tags: health, Washington, Drug addiction, Alcoholic beverage, Wine and health, Alcohol and cardiovascular disease, Long-term effects of alcohol, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Health Medical Pharma, Cardiovascular diseases, Larraitz Arriola, heart disease
AlcoholEdu survey results confirm problems
Lawrence :: KS :: USA | 1 day ago
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The University’s alcohol task force received its first glimpse Thursday of the freshman survey results collected by the AlcoholEdu survey earlier this fall. The University had a higher percentage of respondents than the national average who binge drink...
Tags: The University, Brandon Busteed, task force, binge drinking, Marlesa Roney, alcohol task, AlcoholEdu, alcoholedu survey, Lawrence, Alcoholism, Alcoholic beverage, Alcohol abuse, Drinking culture, Alcohol, Education
Melbourne blitz nets drink drivers
Sydney :: Australia | 1 day ago
Credibility Remove All Impaired Drivers) on Friday with plans to breath-test more than half a million motorists in central Melbourne by Saturday, December 12. Victoria will breath-test more drivers than any other state and they hope to improve on last year's record...
Tags: booze buses, Victoria Police, Melbourne, Australia, Sydney, Checkpoints, Sobriety checkpoint, Driving under the influence, Speed limit, Driving, Environment, Drunk driving, Traffic law, Criminal law, Disaster Accident, Blood alcohol content, Alcohol, Road toll, Drug test, Drug control law, Road transport, Toll road, Police, Transport Accident Commission
Bringing them home
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 1 day ago
Credibility The first batch of men is walking out clean from the treatment and rehabilitation centre for drug and alcohol dependents in Thimphu. It symbolizes hope and promise, not only for the former addicts, but also for the society...For former addicts, graduating...
Tags: rehab centre, alcohol dependents, Bhutan, Thimphu, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Drinking culture, Entertainment Culture, Alcohol abuse, Substance-related disorders, Drug addiction, Social Issues, Labor
Council OKs social-host ordinance
Sonoma :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Following several impassioned pleas from audience members, including a mother who lost her daughter to an underage drunk driver, the Sonoma City Council passed the proposed social-host ordinance on a 4-1 vote during its meeting Wednesday. The new law...
Tags: Bret Sackett, social host, teen drinking, sexually assaulted, Sonoma, Legal drinking age, Alcoholic beverage, Alcoholism, Adolescence, Sackett, Drinking culture, Alcohol abuse, Alcohol, Law Crime
I was ready to give up alcohol – until I read the latest research | Alexander Chancellor
Rome :: Italy | 1 day ago
Credibility I was ready to give up alcohol – until I read the latest research Apparently, the more you drink the greater your protection against heart disease. Does that mean we should all be drinking at least a bottle of wine a day? Could wine be a factor in preventing...
Tags: heart disease, Tony Blair, Britain, Blairs, Cherie Blair, Italy, Rome, Alcoholism, Eucharist, Anglicanism, Unit of alcohol, Alcohol, Wine, Alcoholic beverage, Health Medical Pharma, Religion Belief
Woman accused in deadly taxi crash arrested again
Denver :: CO :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility A woman accused of causing a deadly taxi crash near Denver International Airport earlier this year has been arrested for a third time because of a violation related to the original case. Sandra Jacobson is accused of sideswiping a Freedom Taxi minivan...
Tags: Sandra Jacobson, taxi crash, Denver, Metabolism, Drunk driving, Alcohol, Blood alcohol content, Law Crime
Alcohol and the Liver
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility When it comes to drinking, it seems as though Americans are fond of taking an alcoholic beverage from time to time. In a Gallup Consumption Habits poll, 63 percent of Americans reported that they drink alcohol, while 37 percent reported they abstain.
Tags: alcohol consumption, fatty liver, alcohol hepatitis, Chicago, Alcohol, Gastroenterology, Alcoholic hepatitis, Alcoholism, Alcohol abuse, Hepatology, Drinking culture, Health Medical Pharma
Through a glass, darkly
Melbourne :: Australia | 1 day ago
Credibility Harry Afentoglou Raising the drinking age won't change our tradition of booze-fuelled violence. Robyn Annear's wonderfully engaging book about pre-gold rush Melbourne, the author describes how our city had an affinity for alcohol-fuelled violence and...
Tags: Melbourne, zero tolerance, Australia, Graffiti, Alcohol abuse, Alcohol, Drinking culture
Alcohol 'protects men's hearts
Drinking alcohol every day cuts the risk of heart disease in men by more than a third, a major study suggests. The Spanish research involving more than 15,500 men and 26,000 women found large quantities of alcohol could be even more beneficial for men....
Tags: Driggs, Alcoholic beverage, Drug culture, Alcoholism, Long-term effects of alcohol, Alcohol and cardiovascular disease, Alcohol, Health Medical Pharma, Drug addiction, Drinking culture, health
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