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Alcoholism: Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine – Forbes
Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine – Forbes
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Potential New Treatment for Alcoholism: Ezogabine
Forbes And in case you think alcoholism doesn't affect you, consider this: recent government statistics show that 17 million Americans have an “alcohol use disorder” and close to 25 percent of all Americans over 18 report binge drinking (5 drinks or more in … Epilepsy Drug to Treat Alcoholism? A cure for alcoholism? Alcoholism Cured By Anti-seizure Drugs |
Muscle weakness seen in alcoholism linked to mitochondrial repair issues – National Institutes of Health (press release)
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Muscle weakness seen in alcoholism linked to mitochondrial repair issues
National Institutes of Health (press release) Muscle weakness from long-term alcoholism may stem from an inability of mitochondria, the powerhouses of cells, to self-repair, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. In research conducted with rats, scientists found evidence … Why alcoholism saps muscle strength Alcoholism Makes Muscles Weaker, Due To Drug's Long-Term Cellular Damage |
Women Drinkers Face Greater Mortality Risk
Alcoholism Articles in the News
Women drinkers face greater mortality risk
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For more articles on alcohol abuse, visit our alcohol abuse section. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for all the latest updates! For daily free health tips, sign up for our newsletter. And to join discussions on health topics of your choice, visit …
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A Brain Region for Resisting Alcohol's Allure
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Newswise — As recovering spring breakers are regretting binge drinking escapades, it may be hard for them to appreciate that there is a positive side to the nausea, sleepiness, and stumbling. University of Utah neuroscientists report that when a …
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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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Alcoholism Warning Signs: In Passover Phone Conversation, Eric Cantor Slams Obama
Alcoholism Warning Signs in the News
In Passover Phone Conversation, Eric Cantor Slams Obama
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If the ENLIST amendment is allowed a vote, it would easily pass, unless the Democrats counter with some maneuver of their own on a wider Dream Act. Florida Republican Mario Diaz-Balart is warning his colleagues that the GOP is missing an opportunity to …
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The Best 'Scandal' Episode Yet
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“There are signs of a struggle,” says Foley. “The shower … His old man has won a Purple Heart during one of his three tours in Vietnam: he's a “USA all the way” kind of religious alcoholic who believes in the belt and is strict about his rules. He …
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I used to be a heroin addict. I was a mess. I had let the drug become the most important thing in my life. It was above food, family, friends, and even myself. Part of my addiction was physical, which in itself is a nightmare. Imagine you had the worst flu of your life; you’re bones and muscles ache …
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April: Alcohol Awareness Month
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Contributed by Kimberly Yates, UNC Carpe Diem Not everybody likes to be the designated driver. You’re signing yourself up for a night of sobriety while your friends let the stress of the week dry up like the drops left in bottles that they seem to leave in their wake. By the end of the night, you mi …
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Monet, Picasso and Modigliani lead Christie’s Impressionist and Modern sale in New York, May 2014
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Alcohol Killed Vernon Man
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Alcohol killed Vernon man
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Fergus, 47, was discovered by a passerby, lying deceased in front of a park bench in Polson Park in Vernon shortly before 10 p.m. on Sept 26, 2012. The coroner's report also stated chronic alcoholism and cardiovascular disease contributed to his death.
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