As You Age, Alcohol May Be Harder to Handle
As You Age, Alcohol May Be Harder to Handle Source: https://www.webmd.com/ By Steven Reinberg Jan. 4, 2019 Seniors may be more vulnerable to alcoholism, a psychologist warns. “As we age, it takes longer for the body to break down alcohol. It stays in the system longer. Tolerance also decreases. Excessive drinking can compromise your immune system […]
NM: NM struggles to keep drunken drivers off the road – how will it deal with drugged drivers?
NM: NM struggles to keep drunken drivers off the road – how will it deal with drugged drivers? Albuquerque Journal By Mike Gallagher, Journal Investigative Reporter January 8, 2019 Driving under the influence of marijuana creates a challenge for New Mexico law enforcement, where DWI is already a serious problem. “States like Washington, Colorado don’t […]
South Africa: High-risk drinking is common in South Africa, study finds
South Africa: High-risk drinking is common in South Africa, study finds News Medical and Life Sciences Reviewed by James Ives, MPsych January 8, 2019 Adults in South Africa consume more alcohol than adults in most other countries; previous research has shown this comes with high rates of fetal alcohol syndrome and is a driver of the […]