Minimum price on alcohol will help save lives
ALCOHOL consumption in the UK has increased rapidly in recent years, and now, according to the World Health Organisation, it is the leading risk factor for premature death and disability in developed countries after tobacco and blood pressure. The …
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How to deal with a hangover
And the main source of energy in the brain is glucose, at kapag ito ay na-deplete because of excessive alcohol, doon nagkakaroon ng symptoms," Dr. Johnny Perez, emergency medical consultant at St. Luke's Medical Center, explained in the report. Sleep …
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Needy Fund: Payment helps couple address substance abuse
His wife had been in and out of alcohol treatment eight times in three years. He worked two jobs to keep a roof over their heads. … This 34-year-old Yarmouth man and his wife of 12 years needed help. Even with just one job, he had enough to pay for …
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New Test to Help Heavy Drinkers Reduce Alcohol Intake
This may take the form of an online activity to support those people who want to reduce their intake of alcohol." The research is published in the journal Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. Share this story on Facebook, Twitter, and Google: …
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Teen alcohol use still historically low in 2012: Binge drinking remains an issue
Yet, across the board, major government, university and national statistics show that alcohol use among middle and high school students has declined steadily over the past three decades, and continues to decline annually. The latest annual survey …
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Sheila Lyons loses license for 45 days in OUI case
Lyons must report to probation monthly and is required to attend driver alcohol education classes during her probation, according to court documents filed Dec. 5. Her license is suspended for 45 days and she must pay $ 300 in fees and other costs …
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