Risks Of Alcohol Abuse in the News

Bariatric surgery: Risk of increased alcohol consumption
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Reuters Health had a piece which you can read here about a study out of New York's Obesity Nutrition Research Center at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center that says people who have undergone weightloss surgery tend to consume more alcohol a couple …
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Weight Loss Surgery Patients At Higher Risk Of Substance Abuse
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“Risks and benefits should be weighted when recommending LRYGB surgery to patients who may be at increased risk of developing problems with alcohol after WLS, such as those with a personal or family history of alcohol abuse or dependence.” Source: …
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Hope for dope: Alcoholics face a greater risk than marijuana users, doctors insist
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It doesn't have any serious health risks but legalizing it may not be a good idea as it could be the gateway for other substance abuse." Another doctor added: "Those addicted to alcohol face a greater risk than marijuana users." A decade after NDPS Act …
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