Alcohol-related Problems Aspirin can prevent stomach enzymes from processing the alcohol. If taking aspirin, leave more time between drinks so the liver can cope. Circulation Coronary Disease / Heart Attack If you are at risk of having a heart attack, taking one aspirin daily can greatly redu...
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) says law enforcement around the U.S. reported they had recovered approximately 20,000 suspected ghost guns in criminal investigations in 2021 — an increase of 10 times since 2016. It's easy to find both individual parts for guns...
Their model includes alcohol and drug use and high-risk steady partners who have been linked to anal intercourse. DePadilla, Windle, Wingood, Cooper, and DiClemente (2011) validated Wingood and DiClemente’s model with empirical data demonstrating the relationship between theoretical constructs of ...
Almost all (98%) were covered by public health insurance (e.g., Medicaid) and the remainder were uninsured. 42% of participants evidenced HIV viral suppression during the optimization trial. Alcohol use at a moderate-to-high risk level was common (61%), and less than half used cannabis (...
Cannabis is not a benign drug, despite widespread belief to the contrary. Cannabis, like alcohol, can be used safely by some, but not all. Adolescents in particular may be susceptible to cannabis-induced psychosis. There may be some genetic association between schizophrenia and cannabis ...
Reflect On: Should we be glamorizing the consumption of alcohol in the media and in ads? Is it time to get real about the potentially life threatening risks of this drug? In recent years, we have been hearing a lot about the opioid epidemic that is sweeping the nation. T...
Maine is the first state to outlaw alcohol. 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act is passed, forming the Food and Drug Administration. First time that drugs have any government oversight. 1913California, apparently, passes the first state marijuana law, though missed by many because it referred to “...
Benjamin Caleb Williams is a board-certified Emergency Nurse with several years of clinical experience, including supervisory roles within the ICU and ER settings.Read more Sources Alcohol and Drug Foundation. “Alcohol & Drug Use.” 2019. Accessed August 25, 2019. ...
Another interesting factoid -- when the body begins to break down alcohol, it produces acetaldehyde. So if you have a harder time not reaching for a smoke when you have a beer in your hand, it's no coincidence. Once the acetaldehyde is active in your system with that drink, you'll ...
Moments later, she received a text from the shopper: “THC cans located.” He was an undercover agent working for Reynoso’s agency, the ABC, which issued Dino Mart’s license to sell alcohol. Soon after he left, a team of agents swooped in to search the store more thoroughly. ...