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Alcoholism: Scientists Find Genetic Mutation That Ups Alcoholism Risk – Nature World News

Scientists Find Genetic Mutation that Ups Alcoholism Risk – Nature World News
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Nature World News

Scientists Find Genetic Mutation that Ups Alcoholism Risk
Nature World News
Their study showed that mutation in the gene Gabrb1 made mice prefer booze instead of water. These mice were also willing to do more work to obtain alcohol than other mice that didn't have the mutation. The study was conducted by researchers at
The alcoholism gene: DNA may hold clue to problem drinkingCalgary Herald
Alcoholism linked to mutated DNA: 'Excessive drinking' gene may play key role National Post
Gene could raise alcoholism riskTelegraph.co.uk

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Alcoholism is tied to DNA – West – Welfare Society Territory
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West – Welfare Society Territory

Alcoholism is tied to DNA
West – Welfare Society Territory
Alcoholism is tied to mutated DNA. A discovery coming from a study carried out by many prestigious universities and published in Nature Communication. According to which, a test conducted on mice has shown that those with the mutated gene Gabrbr1 

The Alcoholism Gene: DNA May Hold Clue to Problem Drinking – Calgary Herald

The alcoholism gene: DNA may hold clue to problem drinking – Calgary Herald
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Calgary Herald

The alcoholism gene: DNA may hold clue to problem drinking
Calgary Herald
Alcoholism could be in our DNA, experts have suggested, after a gene linked to excessive drinking was discovered by scientists. A single mutation in the gene can scramble the chemical messages that inhibit drinking, compromising the body's ability to 
Alcoholism linked to mutated DNA: 'Excessive drinking' gene may play key role National Post

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In trouble over ‘alcoholism’, cleaner kills self at AI building – Indian Express
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In trouble over 'alcoholism', cleaner kills self at AI building
Indian Express
A man who worked at the Air India building at Nariman Point committed suicide at his workplace Wednesday afternoon. Police said 53-year-old Haribhau Gadekar was facing problem at his workplace because of his addiction to alcohol. According to Marine 

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Alcoholism: Alcoholism Linked to Mutated DNA: ‘Excessive Drinking’ Gene May Play Key Role … – National Post

Alcoholism linked to mutated DNA: ‘Excessive drinking’ gene may play key role … – National Post
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National Post

Alcoholism linked to mutated DNA: 'Excessive drinking' gene may play key role
National Post
even when. Twitter · Google+ · LinkedIn · Email · Comments; More. Tumblr · Pinterest · Reddit · Digg · FarkIt · StumbleUpon. Alcoholism could be in our DNA, experts have suggested, after a gene linked to excessive drinking was discovered by scientists.
The alcoholism gene: DNA may hold clue to problem drinkingCalgary Herald

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Is alcoholism in our DNA? Researchers link gene mutation to excessive drinking – The Province
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Is alcoholism in our DNA? Researchers link gene mutation to excessive drinking
The Province
Alcoholism could be in our DNA, experts have suggested, after a gene linked to excessive drinking was discovered by scientists. A single mutation in the gene can scramble the chemical messages that inhibit drinking, compromising the body's ability to 

Alcoholism: B-SOBR Program Helps Beaverton’s Repeat DUII Offenders Overcome Alcoholism – OregonLive.com

B-SOBR program helps Beaverton’s repeat DUII offenders overcome alcoholism – OregonLive.com
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B-SOBR program helps Beaverton's repeat DUII offenders overcome alcoholism
OregonLive.com
26, that the root of the problem with repeat DUII offenders goes much deeper than one poor decision. Alcoholism is a disease, he said, and without treating it, offenders will continue to cruise Beaverton roads. “They have cars, they won't stop driving

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Charles Saatchi’s girlfriend Trinny Woodall reveals how cocaine addiction and … – Daily Mail
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Daily Mail

Charles Saatchi's girlfriend Trinny Woodall reveals how cocaine addiction and
Daily Mail
The 49-year-old claims the problem runs in her family, from her alcoholic grandfather – a former head of British Steel – to her brother Mark, who she said had dabbled with drugs. Divorce: Nigella Lawson and her ex-husband Charles Saatchi, 70, are both
Trinny took cocaine 'to be cool'Belfast Telegraph
TV presenter took cocaine 'to be cool'Kildare Nationalist
Trinny Woodall: I was a 'thieving' addictDaily Star

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Higher Than Expected Rates of U.S. Alcohol Abuse Disorders – Medical Xpress

Higher than expected rates of U.S. alcohol abuse disorders – Medical Xpress
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Higher than expected rates of U.S. alcohol abuse disorders
Medical Xpress
Disorders related to the abuse of alcohol contribute significantly to the burden of disease in the U.S., finds a new study in Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. Researchers estimated that in 2005, about 53,000 men and 12,000 women died
Rate of Alcohol Abuse Disorders in America Higher than PresumedCounsel & Heal
Alcohol Linked to Death and Disability: Drinking Increases Disease BurdenScience World Report

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Domestic violence linked to alcohol abuse – Eyewitness News
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Domestic violence linked to alcohol abuse
Eyewitness News
In the Western Cape, alcohol abuse is the biggest contributing factor to domestic violence, followed by the use of tik and dagga. Sanca director David Fourie says in many cases those intoxicated are not aware of their actions and the consequences thereof.

Put Alcohol Abuse on the Agenda to Combat Violence Against Women – South African Broadcasting Corporation

Put alcohol abuse on the agenda to combat violence against women – South African Broadcasting Corporation
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South African Broadcasting Corporation

Put alcohol abuse on the agenda to combat violence against women
South African Broadcasting Corporation
In honor of 16 Days of Activism on No violence against Women and Children on Monday, Soul City is calling for a holistic approach to combating violence against women which includes tackling alcohol abuse to mitigate its negative contribution to 

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Alcohol use disorders linked to death and disability – Science Daily (press release)
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Times of India

Alcohol use disorders linked to death and disability
Science Daily (press release)
26, 2013 — Disorders related to the abuse of alcohol contribute significantly to the burden of disease in the U.S., finds a new study in Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. Researchers estimated that in 2005, about 53,000 men and 12,000
Alcohol use can lead to death, disabilityAuthint Mail

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