Sharina BuckDrunkorexia — Dangerous Habit of Not Eating to Compensate for Alcoholic CaloriesA new trend, termed drunkorexia, is emerging in which people skip meals to preserve calories for their night out with friends. However…Jan 3, 2019Jan 3, 2019
Sharina BuckCourt Clarifies Purview of Alcoholism Within ADA ProtectionIs alcoholism a disability hindering an employee’s course of work? If yes, then when is an employee covered under it? Recently, a federal…Nov 14, 2018Nov 14, 2018
Sharina BuckReduced Alcohol Serving Can Reduce Alcohol Consumption, Says UK StudyThe global burden of alcohol consumption is huge in terms of lives lost and alcohol-related injuries. Alcohol is a commonly consumed…Nov 13, 2018Nov 13, 2018
Sharina BuckFriends’ Two Cents for Those Who Have Decided to Quit AlcoholMankind is known to use various addictive substances since ages, both for relief from various health problems and for recreational purpose…Aug 6, 2018Aug 6, 2018
Sharina BuckInjectable Sensor Makes Real-Time Monitoring of Alcohol Use PossibleA team of researchers from the bioengineering department of University of California, San Diego (UCSD) has invented an injectable sensor…May 23, 2018May 23, 2018
Sharina BuckBaclofen Not Effective Against Alcohol Use DisorderOnce touted as a wonder drug, the efficacy of baclofen (Lioresal) in treating alcohol use disorder (AUD) has come under the scanner. A…Apr 17, 2018Apr 17, 2018
Sharina BuckNorth Dakota, the State That Thrives on Alcohol — How Other States FaredIt is difficult to disengage from alcohol consumption due to its wide acceptance in America. People drink to usher in the New Year…Mar 19, 2018Mar 19, 2018
Sharina BuckOne in Six Parents Exposes Children to Alcohol by Age of 14, Finds StudyIt may surprise many to know that some parents allow their wards occasional sips of alcohol without bothering about the harmful effects it…Dec 27, 2017Dec 27, 2017
Sharina BuckThere is No Miracle Pill to Address Alcohol DependenceMost of us take pleasure in an occasional drink or two. However, given alcohol’s addictive nature, its repeated consumption leads to the…Oct 24, 2017Oct 24, 2017
Sharina BuckGaining Weight? Alcohol Could be The ReasonHumans have from time immemorial been predisposed to alcohol. Remains from the past serve as a reminder that the forefathers of the modern…Sep 4, 2017Sep 4, 2017