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State Debate: Alcoholism no excuse for drunk driving, Eau Claire editor argues
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A daily roundup of interesting newspaper editorials and blog posts from around Madison and Wisconsin.
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Why alcoholism saps muscle strength
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( Thomas Jefferson University ) Researchers have found a common link between muscle weakness in alcoholics and mitochondrial disease: mitochondria that are unable to self-repair. The research could lead to both a new diagnostic for mitochondrial disease and a new drug target.
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Study Finds Alcoholism Drug May Shrink Mesothelioma Tumors, According to Surviving Mesothelioma
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Researchers say a drug approved for the treatment of chronic alcoholism may help people with malignant pleural mesothelioma, too. (PRWeb April 22, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11745958.htm
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A Member of Al-Anon Recounts Struggle and Terror Living With Alcoholic Family Members
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For April Alcohol Awareness Month, a member of Al-Anon Family Groups shares the story of how she became aware that family members’ alcoholism was affecting her. She recounts how finding Al-Anon changed her life for the better. (PRWeb April 22, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11770375.htm
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