Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol Cravings Drug Gets Go-Ahead

Alcohol cravings drug gets go-ahead
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A drug which reduces alcohol cravings and can help alcoholics cut down on their drinking has been licensed for use in Scotland.
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Why Hard Drinkers Have Problems with Bones
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BALTIMORE — It's a long-known association: hard drinking leads to weak bones. Doctors know that alcohol abusers are more likely than abstainers to suffer from frequent bone fractures, and slow bone healing.
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Binge Drinking Could Make It Harder For Broken Bones To Heal
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Binge drinking could impair the bone-healing process after a fracture, according to a new study in mice. "In addition to contributing to bone fractures, alcohol also impairs the healing process . So add this to the list of reasons why you should not abuse alcohol," study researcher Roman Natoli, M.D., Ph.D., a resident physician in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation at …
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Drug that reduces alcohol cravings gets licensed for use in Scotland
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A drug which reduces alcohol cravings and can help alcoholics cut down on their drinking has been licensed for use in Scotland.
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Protecting the liver from alcohol abuse


Ask Craig Beck the stop drinking expert. In this video Craig answers the questions of stop drinking club member Tiffany on protecting the liver.

 

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