Alcoholism And Disease in the News

Alcohol abuse ranked a leading risk factor for diseases
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The overconsumption of alcohol kills 2.5 million people each year around the globe, according to the World Health Organization. It is a major factor in many neuropsychiatric disorders and a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, cirrhosis of the …
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Scottish app demonstrates how alcohol ages women
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The number of alcohol-related deaths among women aged 30-44 has doubled in the last 20 years, and the chronic liver disease and cirrhosis death rate among 30-44 year old women in Scotland has tripled since the mid to late 1980s. Alcohol use disorders …
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Two Torrington men sentenced on alcohol related charges in Bantam Superior …
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Despite the prison sentence, Marano expressed sympathies for the defendant's alcoholism disease, saying it's a tough disease to live with everyday and if he's going to drink, not to drive. According to police reports, the night Spiess was arrested …
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