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Colleges Not Doing Enough to Combat Student Drinking: Report
Title: Colleges Not Doing Enough to Combat Student Drinking: Report Category: Health News Created: 7/23/2010 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 7/26/2010
People With Drinking Problems May Turn to Clergy for Help
Title: People With Drinking Problems May Turn to Clergy for Help Category: Health News Created: 7/21/2010 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 7/22/2010
Higher Percentage of Whites, Blacks and Hispanics Drinking Than in '90s
Title: Higher Percentage of Whites, Blacks and Hispanics Drinking Than in '90s Category: Health News Created: 7/20/2010 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 7/21/2010
Mom's Alcoholism Especially Tough on Daughter's Mental Health
Title: Mom's Alcoholism Especially Tough on Daughter's Mental Health Category: Health News Created: 7/20/2010 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 7/21/2010
Pancreatitis
Title: Pancreatitis Category: Diseases and Conditions Created: 12/31/1997 Last Editorial Review: 7/21/2010
Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News From Medical News Today
Drinkaware Response To Plans By The Government To Crack Down On Binge Drinking Hotspots, UK
Responding to the plan by the Government to crack down on binge drinking hotspots and give communities more influence over licensing applications, Chris Sorek, Chief Executive of alcohol awareness charity Drinkaware, says: "Alcohol misuse costs society £25 billion a year* and it is imperative our culture's binge drinking problem is tackled head on...
Texas Raises Organ Donor Registry; D.C. Not Ready For Medical Marijuana Sales; L.A. Health Department Facing Major Service Cuts
The Houston Chronicle: "Though Texas has the nation's lowest percentage of registered organ and tissue donors, several recent initiatives have more than doubled the state's donor rolls this year. The number enrolled in the Glenda Dawson Donate Life Texas Registry has ballooned since Jan...
Rheumatoid Arthritis Severity Reduced By Alcohol
Drinking alcohol may reduce the severity of rheumatoid arthritis according to new research justg published. It is the first time that this effect has been shown in humans. The study also finds that alcohol consumption reduces the risk of developing the disease, confirming the results of previous studies...
NHS Choices: Five Drinking Myths
There are so many stories around alcohol and drinking that it's hard to know what to believe. Knowing the facts about how drinking affects your body is the best way to make sure you drink safely. Below are some common myths around drinking . Read on to find out the real facts about alcohol...
Cash-Strapped Local Governments Threaten To Hold Back Payments To N.Y.; Oakland Council Approves 4 Marijuana Factories
The Wall Street Journal: "Frustrated by Albany's backlog of unpaid bills, cash-strapped local governments around New York are threatening to suspend their Medicaid payments to the state. Last week, an upstate county announced that it was freezing Medicaid payments to Albany...
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