1 day ago | Healio

Children who were bullied and sexually abused were more likely to smoke and excessively drink alcohol as adults, according to findings recently published in BMC Public...
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Artificial intelligence technique can be used to identify alcohol misuse in trauma setting

2 days ago | News Medical | 2 articles

A first-of-its kind study has demonstrated that an artificial intelligence technique can be used to identify trauma patients who misuse alcohol.
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Study Examines Add-On Interventions to CDC's HORIZONS Program

2 days ago | MedPageToday

Programs aim to reduce "emotional coping" with alcohol and marijuana
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Researchers discover several genes linked to increased use of alcohol and tobacco

2 days ago | News Medical

The use of alcohol and tobacco is closely linked to several diseases, and is a contributing factor in many deaths.
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Material used to filter beer and wine could transfer heavy metals to it

3 days ago | News Medical

A frosty mug of beer or ruby-red glass of wine just wouldn't be the same if the liquid was murky or gritty. That's why producers of alcoholic beverages usually filter them.
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2-question screen predicts adolescent risk for alcohol use disorder

3 days ago | Healio

A two-question screening tool accurately predicted a diagnosis of alcohol use disorder in adolescents, according to research published in Pediatrics. “The early identification...
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Two-Question Screen Pinpoints Adolescents at Risk for Future Alcohol Use Disorder

3 days ago | Medscape | 5 articles

A two-question screen from the US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism can identify young people at higher risk of developing a future alcohol use disorder...
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'Healthy living' could be the best armament against IMIDs

3 days ago | Healio

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Growing evidence suggests that behavioral choices, including avoidance of excess alcohol, drugs and smoking, as well as engaging in exercise and healthy...
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These Pints of Ice Cream Claim They'll Have You Nodding Off in No Time

3 days ago | PopSugar

A lot of things interfere with a good night's sleep: scrolling through your phone , sweets or anything that contains caffeine , fatty foods , and alcohol. But what if there was...
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Skipping Booze? Sip on These Low-Sugar, Adaptogen-Packed "Curious Elixirs" Instead

4 days ago | PopSugar

There are many reasons to skip on booze during a night out, and sometimes it's fine to sip on juice, soda, or plain water while everyone else is drinking. But it can also be an...
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Amy Schumer Cancels Tour Due To Severe Pregnancy Illness

She shares a heartfelt message to fans about her cancellation due to severe hyperemesis Amy Schumer has announced on Instagram that she's going to have to cancel the rest of... Read more ...

Bacteria samples from all over the globe found to have antibiotic resistance...

Researchers warn that infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria will continue to increase each year, especially since these acquire more resistance genes from other... Read more ...

Type 1 Diabetes Onset Linked To Cellular Sickness In The Pancreas

A new study shows that pancreatic beta cells may play an active role in T1 diabetes, opening the door to a totally new avenue for therapy. Read more ...

Human Dx Tool Gets Approved By Top Most Researchers

Human Dx Tool, the free patient management tool can accurately measure a physicians' diagnostic abilities, finds a new study. This study was basically done to assess tool efficacy. Read more ...

Coenzyme Q10 and L-carnitine may improve sperm health, review concludes

Nutritional supplements like coenzyme Q10 and L-carnitine may contribute to higher sperm quality says a review, which points to little evidence linking sperm health with more... Read more ...

America's opioid epidemic is moving east to urban black communities, study warns

A new Stanford University study reveals that the American opioid epidemic's third wave - driven by synthetic opioids like fentanyl - is surging not among Midwestern whites but... Read more ...

Opioid OD Deaths Quadruple, Centered in 8 States

Researchers also found that the death rate from opioids has increased the fastest in the District of Columbia, more than tripling every year since 2013. Read more ...

Haunting 'Roma' scene shines a rare spotlight on stillbirths

Six in 1,000 births are stillborn in the US. That rate isn't dropping. For a third, we don't know why. Insurers don't cover autopsies and parents don't want them. Here, two... Read more ...

Vitamin D supplementation can reduce Beck Depression Inventory scores in...

A study finds that supplementing with vitamin D improves Beck Depression Inventory scores in people with ulcerative colitis. The study, which was published in the Journal of... Read more ...

New study confirms: Processed carbs cause many harmful effects on health

A study that was published in the Obesity issue of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry‘s journal, Clinical Chemistry, showed that people face higher risks of... Read more ...