Practical info for the smarter drinker
Responsible drinking can be very pleasurable as a social experience and a shock to the taste buds, but it’s always a good thing to remember that anyone can be one bender away from becoming Nicholas Cage in Leaving Las Vegas. Becoming Nic Cage is bad enough, but suffering through alcohol withdrawal can be 100 times …
Alcoholism is a very serious disease that often requires a lifetime of treatment and support to overcome, but every step is important and vitamins play a crucial role as the very building blocks of recovery. So, what are the most important vitamin building blocks? Believe it or not, it basically begins and ends with the …
No one wants to hear that choices for life improvement can come with negative consequences, but it’s often hard to predict how changing one’s body will change that body’s future. A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association links bariatric surgery with an increased risk of alcohol use disorders. A breakdown …
Multivitamin Mixes and Big Cocktail Fixes Alcohol may taste great and it might even be less filling, but what the ads never tell you is that booze is a vampire that will suck essential vitamins and minerals right out of your body. A quick look at the list of nutrients alcohol will zap into oblivion …
We’ve all heard the addictive properties of cigarettes. We’re told not to have a single one – they’re as addictive as heroine! Well, what about alcohol? What causes us to become addicted, and will simply drinking more lead us toward addiction? Let’s start with alcohol tolerance. It’s true that the more we drink, the more …