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AskMen.com Alex Santoso |
Liver Health: The Beer Drinker's Best Herbs Studies have suggested that, when consumed in moderation, beer has many health benefits. |
Reactive Reports Issue 47 David Bradley |
Hangover Culprit Found Do some East Asians have a special vulnerability when consuming alcohol? Masako Yokoyama thinks so. Acetaldehyde is a clue. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2004 |
Alcohol Abuse: How to Recognize Problem Drinking Questions and answers on alcohol abuse. |
AskMen.com Charles Capuano |
FAQ On Alcohol There's hardly a man who doesn't enjoy his drink, but few among them know what the happy elixir does to the body and the mind. Once you know some of the effects that alcohol has on your body, use the information for your own benefit -- that is, have fun, but always drink responsibly. |
AskMen.com Charles Capuano |
FAQ On Alcohol - Part II Here are answers to some questions you may have concerning the effects of alcohol on your body and your mind. |
American Family Physician February 1, 2002 |
Problem Drinking -- How To Recognize It Guidelines for recognizing problem drinking and getting help if necessary... |
American Family Physician April 1, 2003 |
Substance Abuse--How To Recognize It Am I drinking too much?... Am I taking risks with alcohol or other mood-altering substances?... Has my drinking or drug use become a habit?... Is alcohol or drug use taking over my life?... Has drinking alcohol or using drugs become a problem for me?... etc. |
AskMen.com Chris Good |
Do You Drink Too Much? Alcohol has a prominent position in the culture of the young working man. But are you really sure that your drinking poses no threat to your social, work or physical health? |
Science News February 22, 2003 Janet Raloff |
Tipsy Times What health benefits can accrue from moderate tippling may disappear completely in people who binge to excess. And plenty of people do, a new study finds, with the incidence of inebriation on the rise in the United States. |
Salon.com August 23, 2000 Cynthia Kuhn & Wilkie Wilson |
Sober realization Although I quit drinking years ago, I am concerned that I may have irreparably damaged my health. Should I be worried? |
AskMen.com James Fell |
Alcohol And Weight Gain Alcohol calories rival that of sugar-sweetened beverages. Liquid calories are not satiating, and high ingestion is a major cause of weight gain. |
Science News February 15, 2003 Janet Raloff |
'Don't Drink Alone' Gets New Meaning In what may be bad news for bars and pubs, a European research consortium has found that people drinking alcohol outside of meals have a significantly higher risk of cancer in the mouth and neck than do those taking their libations with food. |
AskMen.com Jim Bauer |
How To: Prevent Hangovers Here are some tips that you can use before, during and after your big night out to avoid a hangover. |
American Family Physician February 1, 2002 Mary-Anne Enoch & David Goldman |
Problem Drinking and Alcoholism: Diagnosis and Treatment Although associated with considerable morbidity and mortality, alcoholism often goes unrecognized in a clinical or primary health care setting. Several brief screening instruments are available to quickly identify problem drinking, often a pre-alcoholism condition... |
AskMen.com May 23, 2012 |
How To Hold Your Liquor Researchers from Yale University are testing a drug that could stop alcohol from making you extremely drunk, no matter how much you drink. |
American Journal of Nursing November 2008 Madeline A. Naegle |
Screening for Alcohol Use and Misuse in Older Adults: Using the Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test--Geriatric Version The availability of accurate, easy-to-use screening tools to detect people in need of counseling can increase the number of older adults whose lives can be improved and even lengthened. |
Health November 2007 Linda Formichelli |
Is Alcohol Really Good for You? Just a glass or two raises your risks for some scary diseases and lowers them for others. What's right and wrong with drinking? |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Alcohol & Muscles A look at the correlation between alcohol and the muscle-building process. |
AskMen.com Justin Becker |
How To: Cure A Hangover There are ways to relieve the headache, nausea and fatigue experienced after having one drink too many. |
Salon.com April 12, 2002 Lisa Moricoli Latham |
Lurch and destroy A new study shows that college binge drinkers, now with more women in their ranks, wreak havoc on campus. Harvard researcher Henry Wechsler charts the damage... |
AskMen.com Jen Janzen |
Hangover Cures Luckily, hangovers aren't forever and there are steps you can take to relieve some of your self-caused misery. Read on to discover which cures will put a spring back in your step and what could make you feel even worse. |
Chemistry World January 2008 Dylan Stiles |
Column: Bench Monkey The benefits of ethanol. |
AskMen.com Galitt Araf |
Drink Without Gaining Weight Drinking is so commonplace in our society that it is the one thing many dieters struggle with the most. |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
Hangover Dos & Don'ts There is no magic pill that can snap you out of your stupor, but there are a few things you can do to make the day a little easier on yourself. |
Salon.com June 28, 2000 Kuhn & Wilson |
In hangover hell I drank too much last night and don't know what to do -- pop Tylenol or Advil? |
Outside January 2010 Will Palmer |
License to Swill It turns out that moderate drinking might not be preventive medicine after all. But that doesn't mean it's not good for you. |
Reason April 2003 Jacob Sullum |
Good for the Heart Since the evidence that drinking can help prevent heart disease began to emerge in the 1970s, health nannies have worried that publicizing the connection would encourage alcohol abuse. But the latest study to confirm the health benefits of drinking suggests there is little cause for worry on that score. |
Reason June 2003 Jacob Sullum |
Drink Up Anyway It was more than a decade ago that wineries first tried to inform their customers about the health benefits of moderate drinking. Since then the evidence has only gotten stronger, but the federal government still won't let them talk about it. |
American Family Physician July 1, 2000 Ted D. Epperly |
Health Issues in Men: Part II. Common Psychosocial Disorders During screening examinations and, when appropriate, other health-related visits, family physicians should be alert for signs and symptoms of common psychosocial disorders in men. Health issues of concern include alcohol and substance abuse, domestic violence, midlife crisis and depression. |
AskMen.com Bobby Box |
Low Calorie Summer Drinks If every "diet" you've attempted always allowed for alcohol, the following cocktail recipes will be of great use to you. |
AskMen.com Phil Pivnick |
Low Calorie Alcohols If you want an alcoholic drink and you're watching your weight, which is the best way to go? Here are some choices. |
AskMen.com |
Britain Bans Drinking Games Bar-going Britons may soon be bidding goodbye to their country's all-you-can-drink deals -- as well as some of their more outlandish drinking games. |
AskMen.com Joshua Levine |
Is Alcohol Good For You? Some quick suggestions on how to enjoy your lifestyle and enjoy your glass of wine in order to live a healthy, long life. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2004 |
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Questions, answers, and recommendations on alcohol withdrawl syndrome. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
4 Steps: Hold Your Liquor Not holding your liquor can lead you into an assortment of dates with trials and troubles. |
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner |
Calorie Content of Alcohol It's a fact we all know but never want to admit: a couple of beers one night, a glass of wine the next and a few cocktails on the weekend all contribute to your spare tire. |
Entrepreneur December 2004 Jane Easter Bahls |
Good Libations? It's December again, time to make final plans for the company holiday party. While you're planning, think about how much alcohol your employees are likely to drink, and what could happen if they drive home drunk. |
AskMen.com Geoffrey Lansdell |
Top 10: Drinking Countries In a study, that assessed per capita alcohol consumption around the globe, all but one of the top 15 countries were European. |
AskMen.com Ryan McKee |
Hangover Recovery Kit What do guys have to reset from the drunken mistakes of a night gone mad? This hangover recovery kit is a surefire way to reboot the body after too much fun. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Health: St. Patrick's Day Prep Here's a solid list of St. Patrick's Day prep measures to avoid the cursed St. Paddy's Day hangover. |
Nursing April 2012 Elliott et al. |
Managing alcohol withdrawal in hospitalized patients A focused nursing assessment is critical in identifying the potential for alcohol withdrawal symptoms in all hospitalized patients. This article discusses how to assess patients at risk and how to use these assessment findings as a basis for nursing interventions. |
Salon.com October 11, 2000 Cynthia Kuhn & Wilkie Wilson |
Smashed and stoned When I was drunk I smoked some pot, and then sounds echoed and my vision blurred. Is this a normal reaction to mixing the two? |
American Journal of Nursing January 2011 Vicky Keys |
Alcohol Withdrawal During Hospitalization For a chronic drinker, sudden alcohol withdrawal because of an unexpected hospitalization can lead to escalating withdrawal symptoms and even death if unrecognized and untreated. |
Reactive Reports Issue 43 David Bradley |
Ibogaine Gaining on Alcohol Addiction Ibogaine has been used outside the US to treat addiction because of its known ability to reduce cravings for drugs of abuse and alcohol. |
Reason November 2000 Stanton Peele |
After the Crash The author of the 1994 book Moderate Drinking and founder of Moderation Management, an organization aimed at helping problem drinkers control their alcohol consumption, killed two motorists in a crash while driving drunk in March. This tragic accident throws the moderation movement into upheaval... |
Reason November 2007 David Harsanyi |
Prohibition Returns! Tee-totaling do-gooders attack your right to drink in America. |
American Family Physician July 15, 2005 Wattendorf & Muenke |
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is the most clinically recognizable form of FASD and is characterized by a pattern of minor facial anomalies, prenatal and postnatal growth retardation, and functional or structural central nervous system (CNS) abnormalities. |
American Family Physician November 1, 2005 Steven H. Williams |
Medications for Treating Alcohol Dependence Medications for treating alcohol dependence primarily have been adjunctive interventions, and only three medications -- disulfiram, naltrexone, and acamprosate -- are approved for this indication by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Alcohol And IQ Many people drink beer to wash away their problems, but we all know that drinking alcohol doesn't really solve anything -- or does it? |
American Family Physician April 1, 2003 David J. Mersy |
Recognition of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Ten percent of the population abuses drugs or alcohol, and 20 percent of patients seen by family physicians have substance-abuse problems, excluding tobacco use. These patients can be identified by relying on regular screening or a high index of suspicion based on "red flags." |