Pattern of heavy alcohol drinking may damage heart tissue
Pattern of heavy alcohol drinking may damage heart tissue Medical Xpress by American Heart Association December 18, 2019 A pattern of harmful alcohol consumption, or heavy drinking, increases level of blood biomarkers indicating heart tissue damage, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, the open access journal of the American […]
Alcohol Misuse And Gun Violence: What We Know
Alcohol Misuse And Gun Violence: What We Know KUNC By Lisa Dunn December 17, 2019 While the relationship between gun violence and mental health get lots of attention, numerous studies have established a much stronger link between excessive alcohol consumption and gun violence. What The Research Says While politicians and media give a lot of attention to mental health […]
DUI Crashes
Last December, 839 people died across the U.S. due to crashes involving an impaired driver, acccording to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, with 285 drunk driving-related fatalities between Christmas and New Year’s Day. Between 2013 and 2017, marijuana was the second-most common substance behind alcohol found in drivers involved in fatal crashes in Massachusetts, […]