Alcohol Articles

1). Radial Neuropathy: The Wrist-Drop of Saturday Night Palsy By : Gary Cordingley, MD, PhD
So here's the scenario. It's Saturday night and I've had a long week. I hit the bars and tip back one or two too many. Stumbling out of the last bar, I find I can't make it past the city park without landing on my nose, so I plop onto a park bench. Slinging an arm over the back of the bench to stabilize myself, I fall into a deep slumber. Now it's Sunday morning and the sun is shining, the birds are singing and I've got a splitting headache.
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2). Hangovers and How to Deal With Them, By : Partybody
A health related article that explains hangovers and how to help prevent and cure them.
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3). Recognizing The Signs Of Alcohol Abuse By : Aurel Radulescu
Alcohol abuse, or alcoholism, is a serious illness that often requires immediate treatment. Not everyone knows what to look for in terms of alcohol abuse, but the truth is that there are very definitive signs that can quickly confirm the need for treatment. Many alcoholics drink because they are angry or sad, but often end up feeling guilty either while they are drinking or after the effects wear off.
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4). The Controversy Over Roadside Field Sobriety Tests By : Lance Knowlton
Copyright 2006 Lance Knowlton Roadside field sobriety tests (FSTs), developed at the behest of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), are commonly employed by police officers during DUI stops to determine whether a driver is under the influence of alcohol. FSTs generally consist of a battery of three to five exercises, such as walking and turning in a different direction, standing on one leg, nystagmus (using the eyes to track an object), touching the finger to the nose and reciting the alphabet.
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5). Alcoholism— What Should I Know About It? By : Geoff Hugh
What is alcoholism? Alcoholism is a disease that affects the part of the brain that controls your feelings, the way you make decisions, and the way you act. People with alcoholism cannot control how much they drink. What causes alcoholism? Nobody knows what causes alcoholism. People with parents who have alcoholism have a greater chance of getting the disease.
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6). Changes in the Law that Affect Our Children: Part II By : Donald P. Schweitzer
Copyright 2006 Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer Laws in California are ever-changing. It is important that citizens remain informed about these changes. This article focuses on changes in the law that affect our children. Contributing to Underage Drinking California is clamping down on those who provide alcohol for minors. Per B&P C 25658, it is now a misdemeanor to buy alcohol for anyone who gives alcohol to a minor (the code previously made it illegal to purchase alcohol for a minor).
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7). Drinking and Your Health By : Barney Garcia
Besides smoking, drinking is the only legal drug. It isn’t uncommon for friends and family to drink and dine together on a regular basis. Consuming too much alcohol however, can be seriously dangerous to your health.
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8). Alcoholism Disease Or Not? By : The Source
Alcoholism can be given a lot of definitions and all of them stress the fact that there is a terrible disease that involves addiction to spirits. Apart from the physical dependence on alcohol, there are other psychological, genetic and social factors that may play a role in the development of alcoholism. Many social, economic and public health problems are determined by this very serious disease.
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9). What Are Detox Drinks? By : Alfred J.James
Certain antibiotics (like Amoxicillin) are claimed to cause a positive for heroin or cocaine. My expert source was unable to verify this, so I regret that there is some uncertainty here. Some legal products actually contain small amounts of illegal chemicals. All tests, including the GC/MS, will test you positive because the metabolites derived from the true positive are identical to the metabolites of the illegal drugs.
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10). Alternative Treatments For Headaches And Advice By : blueboy
There are now many alternative and natural treatments to help people who suffer from headaches and migraines. In this article, I write about these type of remedies and also recommend the types of food people should avoid if they are always suffering from headaches and migraines. There are many causes of headaches including: Excessive amounts of alcohol Over eating An incorrect posture Too much stress Problems with teeth Problems with a person eyes It is important that we learn to deal with stress and to become more care-free.
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11). DWI, DUI, And BAC: Three Deadly Acronyms By : Doug Smith
DWI - Driving While Intoxicated. DUI - Driving Under the Influence (of alcohol or drugs). BAC - Blood Alcohol Concentration (or Content). These three acronyms form a deadly combination. The main links between the three are alcohol and driving. It is well documented that drinking alcohol impairs judgment, slows reaction time, and decreases coordination.
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12). How a Breathalyzer Works By : Lance Knowlton
Copyright 2006 Lance Knowlton Technically, Breathalyzer is a proprietary name for piece of testing equipment that determines blood alcohol concentration (BAC). There are two other types of devices that measure BAC, Intoxilyzer and Alcosensor, and they work differently than the Breathalyzer. This article will explain how each one works. All three devices require a person to exhale into them.
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13). Jatropa Curcas: The Bio Diesel Medicinal Plant By : Manolito Montala
Jatropa Curcas or locally known as Tuba Bakod in our country has been used by our ancestors as a folkloric medicine for rheumatic pains, snake bites and also insecticide. The leaves are used as medicine for muscle ailments like rheumatic pains. Simply by applying oil on the leaves and heated by flames and then applied to the skin on where the ailments are.
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14). New ‘Executive Alcohol/Opiate Detox’ attracts celebrities to Palm Beach By : Alfredo Arango
People from various walks of life such as business executives, professional athletes, celebrities, politicians, and even the armed forces and the religious world are flocking to Palm Beach from different parts of the globe, and not necessarily to enjoy the spectacular beaches, but rather to save their lives. They are coming to break harmful dependencies to a variety of addictive substances-- medical conditions which until recently were considered taboo to such people.
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15). Costa Rica – Tales of the Guaro By : Nomad Rick
Every country has a unique beverage it claims as its own. In Costa Rica, the beverage of choice is Guaro. Beverages There is a certain national pride associated with claiming an alcoholic beverage. Think of Mexico and tequila immediately comes to mind. Vodka, of course, goes with Russia. Visit Greece and an ouzo headache can’t be far behind. Aquavit in Sweden will definitely turn your head…and stomach.
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16). How to Drink Wine like a Professional By : Barney Garcia
Most people like to enjoy a glass of wine once in a while, but to other people, drinking wine is an art form and they take it very seriously. The following article will give you tips on how to drink, taste and serve wine professionally.
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17). Passive Smoke And Positives! Detox Today! By : Darry J.Oswald
Passive smoke and positives: Second hand marijuana smoke in a car can cause you to fail the next day. It is possible that second hand [marijuana] smoke will raise someone to the 50 ng/mL level; however, extreme exposure is required. For instance, a closed car full of pot smokers and a non-smoker may render the non-smoker positive for both urinalysis and the hair test, provided that they are sealed in the car for a while.
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18). The Party Store By : Matt Allen
Every now and then I like to frequent our local liquor store to stock my bar. Our neighborhood store is nothing special, but has what I need when I need it. I have never paid a whole lot of attention to the sign as I entered the establishment. The sign clearly states that not only do they sell beer and wine, they also sell party supplies. Great. You never know when a party may break out and having a store with party supplies at your disposal is nothing but a posititve thing.
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19). Online Counseling - a Timely Happenstance By : David Snape
Online counseling may be the latest and greatest improvement in therapy. It seems to be perfect for this fast-paced world with many workers who sit by their computer screens all day long. Yet, it is not limited to today's information technology workers or those whose work requires being online frequently. Imagine how convenient it will be to read a.
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20). Do You Know These Little Known Facts About Tuscany Wines? By : Stephen Rhodes
Entertain with the Region’s Finest Wines Wine can add a sophisticated touch to any party or dinner that you host. When entertaining, treat your guests to the smooth flavor of Italian wine, specifically Tuscany wine. Italy produces more wine than any other country in the world, and some of the finest varieties hail from the Tuscany region. Wine has been produced in Tuscany for hundreds and hundreds of years.
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21). Serving Alcohol At Parties By : James C
Have you decided to serve alcohol at your next party or gathering? It is a difficult decision to make these days. The party host can easily open him or herself up to liability by serving alcohol. This article will give you some options on serving alcohol and tips on cutting your risk and liability. After you have decided to serve alcohol you must decide how you will serve it.
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22). How Is Alcohol Affecting Your Weight? By : Meri Raffetto
So you’ve been exercising regularly, and cutting back on your calories to meet your weight loss goals. Everything is going great with your new changes but you notice the number on the scale isn’t moving much and your body isn’t changing shape as quickly as you’d hoped. There may be one more habit interfering with your weight loss efforts- -alcohol. Perhaps you enjoy a glass of wine with dinner, have a couple of beers while watching the big game, or even cocktails on a Saturday night with friends.
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23). Alcohol Not Only Make You Gain Body Fat. It Destroy Your Muscles And You By : Chris Chew
The harmful effect of alcohol on your muscles and health. Alcohol can even bring you premature death.
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24). 5 Quick and Easy Tips To Prevent That Next Hangover By : Charles Kassotis
Follow these easy tips to reduce the risk of a head-splitting hangover.
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25). Is Your Partner An Alcoholic? By : Ciara McGrath
If you are reading this then you are concerned at the possibility and want to know wheat you can do. Ask yourself these questions? How important is alcohol to your partner? How many drinks a day does your partner have? Does your partner drink alone? Does your partner drink in the mornings? Is there less money left at the end of the week than there used to be? The answers to these questions will help you to face up to the unpleasant fact that your husband or wife has an incurable disease.
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