Drinking Is Probably Aging You Much More Than You Realize
Miami real estate agent Alina Freyre said she and her husband, Andy Freyre, stopped drinking two years ago. Not only did they lose weight — 50 pounds for her and …
Participating in Dry January? Here are tips for success National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism NIAAA
I don’t want my younger years to be defined by my drinking habits. Experts I spoke to warned against the danger of binge drinking. It would be a mistake to …
Urine Alcohol Levels: Chart, Comparison, Other Tests
If you are wondering, how to pass an alcohol urine test for probation, you might be able to find the answers here. Still, it should be noted that there is …
Does Drinking Too Much Make You Bruise? Heres What The Alcohol Is Actually Doing To Your Body Overnight
Certain dietary supplements, such as ginkgo biloba, also can increase bruising risk due to a blood-thinning effect. Most bruises form when small blood vessels (capillaries) near the skin’s surface are …
Managing Boredom in Addiction Recovery
In order to stop those cravings to engage in the impulsive behaviors, you must use quite a bit of brain or cognitive strength. Boredom may set in during recovery when …
Can Tapering Off Alcohol Reduce Withdrawal Symptoms?
Consistency is key, as erratic reductions can exacerbate withdrawal symptoms and derail progress. It includes patient education on withdrawal, monitoring for severe withdrawal symptoms, and creating a low-stimulation environment. Additionally, …