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Alcoholism: Causes, Effects, and Treatments

Alcoholism, is a serious, self destructive disease that effects 14 million men and women. Men however, are five times more likely to develop alcoholism. If the problem is left untreated the end results could be a loss of family, friends, employment, and eventually their own life. Not everyone is an alcoholic. There are three type ...

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The Stages that Can Lead to Alcohol Addiction

Alcohol addiction is the biggest drug addiction in our country. And although it is legal it still has its negative affects on those who abuse it. Alcohol addiction goes through several stages before the person becomes a full-blown alcoholic. Society’s acceptance of alcohol is part of the problem. Teenagers are made aware that drinking alcohol ...

Does Drinking Alcohol Cause Back Pain?

According to the MayoClinic.com, a moderate intake of alcohol, particularly wine, may provide health benefits to your heart, but when alcohol is consumed in excess, many serious health threats can develop. Some mild conditions linked to the excessive use of alcohol can be back pain; severe conditions such as heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems ...

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How to Prevent Red Poop

Now that we have explored the causes of red poop, let’s talk about the prevention of red poop. Prevent red poop by following these three rules. Prevent Red Poop: Rules >Eat a high fiber, low fat diet. >Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol. >Avoid using anti-inflammatory drugs. Following these three rules reverses the problems that cause ...

Does Drinking Alcohol Kill Brain Cells?

Anyone who’s seen a person who’s had “one too many” knows that alcohol affects the brain. Slurred speech, incoordination, and saying inappropriate things all are reminders of alcohol’s impact on brain function. It’s sometimes said that drinking alcohol kills brain cells and can lead to permanent brain damage. Is this really true? Are you putting ...

Alcohol’s Effects on Blood Pressure

Most people think of alcohol only as a depressant and may actually think it is not harming their heart. A person’s blood pressure is affected by hundreds of factors – not just alcohol. In spite of this, regular consumption of alcohol does raise blood pressure. The reasons for this are many. For example, alcohol causes ...