Alcoholism: A Daily Beast Columnist Said Fat People Only Have Themselves to Blame (Here’s Why She’s Wrong)

A Daily Beast Columnist Said Fat People Only Have Themselves To Blame (Here’s Why She’s Wrong)
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A few days ago, The Daily Beast published a piece by columnist Emma Woolf titled ‘If You’re Fat You’ve Only Got Yourself to Blame’. In it, Woolf laments what she calls “blame culture,” the apparently widespread problem of fat people blaming the “food police” for their weight. She points out that she
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How can I help my problem drinker quit drinking?
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If you have asked yourself this question, you are not alone. Read about Al-Anon, a place for loved ones of alcoholic and addicted persons to find strength, hope and fellowship. There is no magic formula that enables you to help someone stop—or cut back—on his or her drinking. Alcoholism is a complex
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Why alcoholism saps muscle strength
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Muscle weakness is a common symptom of both long-time alcoholics and patients with mitochondrial disease. Now researchers have found a common link: mitochondria that are unable to self-repair. The results will be published online April 21 in The Journal of Cell Biology. The link to self-repair provi
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