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From:Alcohol Health & Research World (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedS. Ledermann, in a 1956 study, found that a graph describing alcohol consumption would have a single peak and would show that a small percentage of people consume a disproportionally large amount of alcohol. He concluded...
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From:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research (Vol. 53, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe consumption of alcoholic beverages influences carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, although it is not yet clear whether metabolism during physical exercise at different intensities is also affected. This was the...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedAcute alcohol intake is known to enhance inhibition through facilitation of GABA.sub.A receptors, which are present in 40% of the synapses all over the brain. Evidence suggests that enhanced GABAergic transmission leads...
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From:Alcohol Research: Current Reviews (Vol. 35, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAlcohol consumption alters factors that modify gene expression without changing the DNA code (i.e., epigenetic modulators) in many organ systems, including the immune system. alcohol enhances the risk for developing...
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From:Journal of Studies on Alcohol (Vol. 62, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedObjective: Faced with a large body of contradictory findings, investigators have begun to propose cognitive factors that moderate the effects of alcohol on stress. We tested the hypothesis, stemming from the...
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From:Journal of Conservative Dentistry (Vol. 15, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Kshitij. Bansal, Shashi. Acharya, Vidya. Saraswathi Background: Consumption of certain beverages may affect the esthetic and physical properties of the resin composite, thereby undermining the quality of...
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From:Journal of Alcohol & Drug Education (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT The present paper compared drinking and drug use in Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOAs), compared to non-ACOAs, among college students. Participants were 572 undergraduates. ACOAs were more likely to be...
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From:Youth Studies Australia (Vol. 22, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSales of alcopops (alcoholic drinks tailored to suit teenage tastes, with the alcohol masked by sweet flavourings) and other premixed drinks have doubled, partly because of substantial tax cuts that have made the drinks...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 303, Issue 6802) Peer-ReviewedFew medical findings have been subject to more discussion and even argument than those indicating that moderate drinkers have a lower rate of coronary heart disease than people who do not drink. Although the death rate...
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From:Southern Economic Journal (Vol. 63, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPeople who drink moderately have greater earning capacity than nondrinkers or alcoholics. They enjoy above average health far beyond the health of abusive drinkers and nondrinkers. Good health further enables moderate...
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From:University Business (Vol. 19, Issue 3)How many alcoholic drinks do you think the typical female or male college student consumes each week? Some of you may be surprised to learn the results of a 2015 study I conducted (http://UBmag.me/jhem). I surveyed a...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Susannah Tomkins 1 , Tim Collier 1 , Alexey Oralov 2 , Lyudmila Saburova 3 , Martin McKee 1 , Vladimir Shkolnikov 4 , Nikolay Kiryanov 5 , David A. Leon 1 , * Introduction Russia has experienced massive...
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From:International Trade Forum (Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe US fruit beverage industry is growing as proven by the rising tropical juice imports which amounts to $125 million in 1995. This is caused by a more healthy attitude by Americans that made them patronize nonalcoholic...
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From:Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism (Vol. 2018) Peer-ReviewedThe aim of this study was to examine the effect of heat-killed Lactobacillus paracasei NFRI 7415 on kidney and bone in mice fed an ethanol-containing diet with stress. Eight-week-old Cril: CD1 mice were fed a control...
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From:The Contemporary Pacific (Vol. 24, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article focuses on kava (Piper methysticum G. Forst, Piperaceae) in its various forms: plant, beverage, medicine, and dietary supplement. Specifically, I examine a relatively unexplored dimension of kava's use: the...
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From:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 54, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed
Patterns of alcohol consumption in middle-aged men from France and Northern Ireland. The PRIME Study
Objective: To assess the patterns of alcohol consumption in France and Northern Ireland. Design: Four cross-sectional studies. Setting: Sample of 50-59 y old men living in France and Northern Ireland, consuming at... -
From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 303, Issue 6802) Peer-ReviewedControversy continues over the role of alcohol in preventing atherosclerosis and heart disease. Studies have shown that moderate drinkers have a significantly lower rate of heart attacks than do non-drinkers. However,...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAlcohol dependence (AD) is a complex disorder characterized by psychiatric and physiological dependence on alcohol. AD is reflected by regular alcohol drinking, which is highly inheritable. In this study, to identify...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedObjectives Research has demonstrated that packaging which includes pictorial health warnings are more effective in altering smokers' perceptions and intentions as well as changing smoking behaviours compared to...
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From:Contemporary Drug Problems (Vol. 31, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThis article describes policy developments in alcohol advertising and counter-advertising at the U.S. national level including federally mandated warning labels on alcoholic beverage containers, the campaign for health...