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Fatherhood Can Help Change a Man's Bad Habits
November 7, 2011 — After men become fathers for the first time, they show significant decreases in crime, tobacco and alcohol use, according to a new, 19-year study. Researchers assessed more than 200 at-risk boys ... > full story -
Nicotine as a Gateway Drug: Biological Mechanism in Mice Identified
November 2, 2011 — A landmark study in mice identifies a biological mechanism that could help explain how tobacco products could act as gateway drugs, increasing a person's future likelihood of abusing cocaine and ... > full storyMore: -
Low Levels of Alcohol Consumption Associated With Small Increased Risk of Breast Cancer, Study Finds
November 1, 2011 — Consumption of three to six alcoholic drinks per week is associated with a small increase in the risk of breast cancer, and consumption in both earlier and later adult life is also associated with an ... > full story -
Underage Drinking by Black Teens
November 1, 2011 — New research shows that black middle school students whose close friends drink alcohol are more likely to drink alcohol in high school than their white ... > full story -
Doctors' Own Alcohol Consumption Colors Advice to Patients
October 31, 2011 — Doctors who drink more themselves are more liberal in their advice to patients on alcohol consumption. They set higher thresholds for what is harmful, and while men who are heavy drinkers get to ... > full story -
Moderate Alcohol Consumption Is Associated With Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, Study Finds
October 31, 2011 — Just one drink per day for women -- two for men -- could lead to small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and subsequently cause gastrointestinal symptoms like bloating, gas, abdominal pain, ... > full story -
Strawberries Protect the Stomach from Alcohol, Rat Experiments Suggest
October 25, 2011 — In an experiment on rats, European researchers have proved that eating strawberries reduces the harm that alcohol can cause to the stomach mucous membrane. The study may contribute to improving the ... > full story -
Doctors Happily Cite Alcohol as Cause of Death, but Not Smoking, for Fear of Stigmatization, UK Study Finds
October 24, 2011 — UK doctors are willing to cite alcohol as a cause of death on death certificates, but not smoking, for fear of stigmatizing the deceased, new research from the UK ... > full story -
High Fizzy Soft Drink Consumption Linked to Violence Among Teens
October 24, 2011 — Teens who drink more than five cans of non-diet, fizzy soft drinks every week are significantly more likely to behave aggressively, new research suggests. This includes carrying a weapon and ... > full story -
Study of U.S. Popular Music Links Luxury Alcohol Brands With Degrading Sex: Is the Alcohol Industry Profiting from Underage Drinking?
October 20, 2011 — In a new study, researchers reported that the average US adolescent is heavily exposed to alcohol brand references in popular music. Branded alcohol references are most common in rap, R&B, and ... > full story
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