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Overworked People More Likely to Abuse Alcohol
A recent study published in the BMJ showed that people who work more than 48 hours a week are more likely to abuse alcohol. After a study was released last …
Are Colleges Doing Enough to Curb Binge Drinking?
The binge-drinking rate among college students has hovered above 40 percent for the past 20 years, and signs are that partying is getting even harder. Despite decades of research, hundreds …
The Effects of Alcohol Mixed with Caffeine
Health experts worry that alcoholic energy drinks cloud the judgment of people by making them think that they are not as drunk and causing drinkers to crave the next round …
Alcohol Consumption and Skin Cancer – Gulf Breeze Recovery
Recent studies link regular alcohol consumption to a higher risk of developing melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer. The alcohol-and-sun combination not only makes cells more sensitive to …
Alcohol Consumption in Older Men
Researchers assessed the drinking habits of more than 5,000 men and 2,000 women three times in 10 years. Then at the age of 56, they were given cognitive tests, which …