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Just a Drop? Alcohol Consumption Much Higher Than Reported in England
February 26, 2013 — Alcohol consumption could be much higher than previously thought, with more than three quarters of people in England drinking in excess of the recommended daily alcohol limit, according to a new ... > full story -
Police and Firefighters at Higher Risk for Mental Disorders Following Traumatic Events
February 26, 2013 — New research suggests that exposure to diverse types of traumatic events among protective services workers is a risk factor for new onset of psychopathology and alcohol use ... > full story -
Pain Can Be a Relief
February 26, 2013 — When something causes less pain than expected it is even possible for it to feel pleasant, a new study reveals. These findings may one day play a key role in treating pain and substance ... > full story -
Cortisone Can Increase Risk of Acute Pancreatitis
February 25, 2013 — A new study shows that cortisone -- a hormone used in certain medicines -- increases the risk of acute pancreatitis. According to the researchers, they suggest that patients treated with cortisone in ... > full story -
Fruit Flies Force Their Young to Drink Alcohol for Their Own Good
February 22, 2013 — When fruit flies sense parasitic wasps in their environment, they lay their eggs in an alcohol-soaked environment, essentially forcing their larvae to consume booze as a drug to combat the deadly ... > full story -
Signaling Pathway Linked to Fetal Alcohol Risk: Molecular Switch Promises New Targets for Diagnosis and Therapy
February 20, 2013 — Scientists have identified a molecular signaling pathway that plays an important role in the development of fetal alcohol spectrum ... > full story -
Cure for Common Hangover? 'Pill' Mimics Action of Human Liver in Fighting Alcohol Intoxication
February 20, 2013 — In a discovery that could promise a quick fix to the common hangover, a team of engineers has identified a method for speeding up the body's reaction to the consumption of ... > full story -
Alcohol Consumption Is a Leading Preventable Cause of Cancer Death in U.S., Experts Say
February 14, 2013 — Researchers have shown that alcohol is a major contributor to cancer deaths and years of potential life lost. These findings also show that reducing alcohol consumption is an important cancer ... > full story -
12th Grade Dropouts Have Higher Rates of Cigarette, Alcohol and Illicit Drug Use, U.S. Study Finds
February 14, 2013 — Youth in the 12th grade age range (ages 16 to 18) who have dropped out of school prior to graduating are more likely than their counterparts to be current users of cigarettes, alcohol, marijuana and ... > full story -
By Guessing, Clinicians May Miss 3/4 of Alcohol Problems
February 13, 2013 — Brief alcohol screening questions far outperform clinician intuition in identifying people with alcohol problems, a new study ... > full story
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