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July 31, 2008
Deaths From Combining Drugs And/or Alcohol Skyrocket
Asking patients to monitor their own medications can be fatal, as exemplified by the recent death of actor Heath Ledger.
July 29, 2008
Obstetricians Often Overlook Alcohol Consumption In Pregnancy, Australian And New Zealand Journal Of
One in every two pregnant Australian woman still consume alcohol during pregnancy, according to a study in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
July 29, 2008
Binge Drinking Teens, Catastrophic Megafloods, And The Importance Of Touch
The BA Festival of Science will be in Liverpool from 6-11 September, bringing over 350 of the UK's top scientists and engineers to discuss the latest developments in science with the public.
June 19, 2008
Are British Youth Drinking And Bingeing More?
The UK Youth Alcohol Action plan was released in June - targeting alcohol use by underage drinkers.
June 19, 2008
Urges Of Pathological Gamblers Curbed By Drug Commonly Used For Alcoholism
A drug commonly used to treat alcohol addiction has a similar effect on pathological gamblers - it curbs the urge to gamble and participate in gambling-related behavior, according to a new research at the University of Minnesota.
June 11, 2008
A New Indicator For Esophageal Varix In Alcoholic Disease
Variceal hemorrhaging is associated with a high mortality rate. The early detection of esophageal varices is critical for the effective prevention of variceal hemorrhage.
July 31, 2008
Alcohol Dependence And Hispanics
A large survey conducted by researchers at The University of Texas School of Public Health Dallas Regional Campus, which examined alcohol abuse and dependence among Hispanic male populations in the United States, will be expanded to Mexican males living along the U.S.-Mexico border.
July 31, 2008
Greater Risk Of Perennial Allergic Rhinitis Linked To Alcohol
There is a link between alcohol consumption and increased risk of perennial allergic rhinitis, according to a recent Danish study of 5,870 young adult women.
July 29, 2008
California Alcohol Problems Drain $38 Billion Annually
Marin Institute, the alcohol industry watchdog, held a news conference and town hall meeting in Los Angeles today to release the disturbing findings of its landmark report, The Annual Catastrophe of Alcohol in California. Such a comprehensive study has never been done in California.
June 19, 2008
Pregnancy And Alcohol - No Drinking Is The Safest Option
The National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia released new alcohol guidelines for pregnant women, stating that 'no drinking is the safest option'.
June 11, 2008
Liver Injury: Risk Threshold Of Daily Alcohol Intake And Drinking Duration
Alcoholic threshold effect rather than a dose-response effect on mortality from alcohol-related liver injury. Alcohol intake, rather than the type of alcoholic beverage, was more significant to liver injury.
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