Source: https://www.scramsystems.com/blog/2016/07/science-says-even-moderate-drinking-ups-risk-cancer/ “There’s no question that heavy drinking, binge drinking, and alcohol misuse are bad for your health. However many of us have heard that drinking in moderation (defined as 1 drink per day for women and 2 drinks per day for men) is fine and could even be good for you.” Full Article >>>
Washington Post: Americans are drinking themselves to death at record rates “Alcohol is killing Americans at a rate not seen in at least 35 years, according to new federal data. Last year, more than 30,700 Americans died from alcohol-induced causes, including alcohol poisoning and cirrhosis, which is primarily caused by alcohol use.” Full Article >>>
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Updated by German Lopez on June 15, 2015, 8:00 a.m. ET Source: http://www.vox.com/2015/6/15/8774233/alcohol-dangerous
The Huffington Post | By Kate Bratskeir “If you’ve succumbed to sticking around at the bar for “just one more,” you’re not alone. A new study published in the journal Addiction reveals that the number of drinks a person has increases along with the number of friends in their drinking group. In other words, the…
Feb 25th 2015 7:10AM “Strike up another small victory for marijuana supporters. No, another state hasn’t legalized it… yet. But there is yet another study out saying weed isn’t nearly as dangerous as a slew of other drugs. Researchers studied a handful of legal and illegal substances including alcohol, marijuana, meth and heroin. They found,…
The Huffington Post | By Sarah Klein Posted: 01/21/2015 7:42 am EST Updated: 01/21/2015 7:59 am EST Many of us may be tempted to unwind with a glass of wine, but numerous studies suggest alcohol before bed is a sure-fire way to disturb your precious slumber. Adding to that body of research is a new…
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SAMHSA’s underage drinking prevention campaign helps parents and caregivers start talking to their children early—as early as 9 years old—about the dangers of alcohol. Parents and caregivers: You are the leading influence in your child’s decision not to drink. Check out these resources to help you start and continue talking with them about the dangers…
Take a look at three key points that you need to know — then share them with your friends and family so everyone has the facts about Ebola. You CAN’T get Ebola through: Casual contact with someone who has no symptoms of the disease Air Water Food in the U.S. The only way a person…
