Responsible drinking – craft beer isn’t a mask for alcoholism
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I took a beer break this week, no blogging, no drinking, just shut it off. It wasn’t a planned thing; I didn’t really have any reason other than I just didn’t feel like drinking.
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Dr. Roach: How much alcohol is too much?
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Dear Dr. Roach: I am worried about my husband, who is 52 years old. He is thin, in good physical health and is taking cholesterol pills. He works every day, and every night he drinks 12 or more beers. I have talked to him about this, and he gets upset.
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How To Help An Alcoholic In Denial in the News

VIDEO: Vigil for people who died of drug overdoses; comfort for loved ones
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“It's the denial and secrecy … that's killing our children. There's a lot of shame and blame and guilt.” … Teens who once did well in school begin getting bad grades and skipping class, or stealing to feed their habits. Many young people start …
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The Church of England has become an outpost of the Labour Party
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Maybe that's the reason though – they want more of the working class to go to church and help fill their begging bowls! We need Henry the Eighth back … I am not being paranoid, just interested to know if this was selective, and if so how selective …
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MAR 01 2014 U.S. Navy Commander Murdered in Orange Park FL
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U.S. Navy Commander Murdered in Florida Official Story from JAX Air NEWS: Navy commander slain in Orange Park Posted: February 27, 2014 – 11:14am | Updated: February 28, 2014 – 10:27am Back Photo: 1 of 3 Next Commander Alphonso Mortimer Doss Related: Death of Navy commander under investigation after …
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Work, Work, Death, Work
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February 15th, 2014, my cousin Laurie died. She had a heart attack. After years of anorexia, alcoholism, and heroine and drug abuse and being clean and sober for at least the last two years, she dies of a heart attack. I still can’t believe she’s dead. My sister was going to go have lunch with her t …
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Signs And Symptoms Of Malnutrition in the News

Syria conflict: First Homs residents evacuated as part of ceasefire, United …
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The World Food Program (WFP) says many appear malnourished. "They were living on leaves and grass and olives and whatever they … "There are signs of malnutrition, for some of them it is very obvious," Ms Byrs said. "Some said they have not eaten …
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Appalling hardship revealed in Old City of Homs
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UN aid workers say they are seeing signs of severe malnutrition among those being evacuated. Survivors speak of starvation conditions. "The situation inside [the Old City] was very difficult and desperate," one elderly man with long straggly hair and a …
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Venezuela: The political economy of inflation and investment strikes
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Alcoholism Support Groups in the News

GOP Group Calls for End to Marijuana Prohibition
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The conversation surrounding marijuana prohibition seems to be picking up steam among Republicans and Democrats alike, especially after both Rick Perry and Wendy Davis said they could support decriminalization legislation. But even as pressure for …
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More voices on the Sochi games
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The recent example of a group of depressed adults in the psychiatric ward of our local hospital rallying with enthusiasm (from their more typical depression, inertia, and lack of connectedness to the outside world) to cheer Team Canada onwards was …
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Fans to visit 92 football grounds in 92 hours
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