Onestudysuggested that taking more than 100 grams of alcohol daily over a long period (years) could lead to alcohol-related neuropathies. For better reference, theNational Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)states that one standard drink (such as 12 oz of regular beer or 5 oz ...
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On our very last day in-country, in Yangon we stopped at a café on a busy street with outdoor tables. All of the tables were filled with other tourists. The locals did not have the money for anything so extravagant. A beer, a pineapple juice, and hot green tea arrived; I wrote ou...
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TheNational Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism(NIAAA) created a web site called “Rethinking Drinking” to highlight the amount of misconceptions about what is considered “low-risk” and “high-risk” alcohol consumption. It turns out, more than three drinks in a day or...
Is it okay to drink beer everyday? Drinking one alcoholic beverage per day or drinking alcohol on at least 3 to 4 days per week is a good rule of thumb for people who drink alcohol. But don't drink more than two drinks per day. More than two drinks daily can increase the risk of...
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, a standard alcoholic drink contains 14 grams (or 0.6 ounces) of pure alcohol. Generally, this amount is found in 12 ounces of beer, 5 ounces of wine and 1.5 ounces, or a "shot," of 80-proof distilled spirits or liquor...
I go about my day without thoughts of drinking and that, in itself, is a miracle. As always, if you need support and someone to talk with, you know how to reach me. Pax Vobiscum bill Posted in Alcoholism | Tagged alcohol, alcoholism | 6 Comments » My Alcoholism Blog Says ...
My dad was a functioning alcoholic, although we didn't realize it at the time. We knew he had a drinking problem, because there was always cases of beer or bottles of whiskey in the house. He would get very drunk on the weekends, but I rarely saw him miss a day of work during the...
A study published in Marchfound just one pint of beer or glass of wine a day can shrink the overall volume of the brain, with the damage increasing as the number of daily drinks rises. On average, people at age 50 who drank a pint of beer or 6-ounce glass of wine a day in the ...