Alcoholism, Eating Disorders May Share Genetic Risk Factors
Alcoholism, Eating Disorders May Share Genetic Risk Factors
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Common genetic factors may be behind both alcoholism and specific symptoms of eating disorders — particularly the binge eating and purging habits of bulimia nervosa, according to new research. “Prior studies have shown that among people who had eating disorders, there were higher rates of alcohol abuse and dependence than those who didn’t have these […]
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Tyson opens up about career, alcoholism
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Mike Tyson, in his debut as a promoter Friday night, made amends with ESPN analyst Teddy Atlas, his former trainer, as part of his steps to recover as a "vicious alcoholic," Tyson told ESPN's Todd Grisham on "Friday Night Fights."
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Kenny Sansom: Working in football is helping me battle alcoholism
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Former England and Arsenal defender Kenny Sansom is hoping a future role in football can help him fight his battle against alcoholism.
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