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Green Tea Lowers Risk Of Digestive System Cancers
2012-11-01 04:51:20

Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online It’s clear that green tea is one of the most popular flavors with foodies these days. Even though green tea can be found integrated with other types of food, it is still considered a popular beverage. More importantly, green tea can have a number of health benefits. In particular, researchers at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center recently found that green tea can help decrease the rate of some digestive system cancers, particularly...

2012-10-29 11:23:03

CORAL GABLES, Fla., Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GREY GOOSE®( )Vodka, a long-standing supporter of thoroughbred racing, toasts the triumphant return of the Breeders' Cup World Championships. This year marks the eighth that GREY GOOSE will serve as official spirits partner for the two-day event, held this year at the iconic Santa Anita racetrack in Arcadia, CA. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121029/NY01638) The 29(th) running of the Breeders' Cup will take place on...

2012-10-26 11:26:15

DENVER, Oct. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Newly released data on individuals monitored every 30 minutes for alcohol consumption shows drinking increases 20.4% on a weekday Halloween, and nearly 25% the weekend prior, compared to drinking the rest of the year. The data was compiled by Alcohol Monitoring Systems, which monitors heavy drinkers 24/7 to ensure compliance with court- or treatment-mandated sobriety. For these individuals, drinking is a violation, and the consequence is often...

Moderate Drinking Bad For Brain Health
2012-10-26 12:09:15

Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online There have been numerous scientific studies that show how a glass or two of red wine can help promote cardiovascular and brain health. However, a new study by Rutgers University indicates that there is a fine line between moderate and binge drinking. The study published in the journal Neuroscience found that moderate to binge drinking significantly reduces the structural integrity of the adult brain. “Moderate drinking can...

2012-10-24 07:29:26

NAPA, Calif., Oct. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosenblum Cellars® has released a bold new line of wines in their expansive wine portfolio called, Stark Raving(TM). Four inspired varietals including: "Red," "White," "Cab," and "Malbec," have hit shelves nationally, inciting wine lovers to get out of the comfort zone and explore some daring new wine choices. Stark Raving wines are big, bold and often inventive wine blends that reflect winemaker John Kane's obsession with...

2012-10-24 07:29:21

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SKYY® Vodka's iconic blue bottle is donning a new festive look this winter, all in the name of the true holiday spirit. SKYY, the number-one domestic super-premium vodka in the US, and the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR), one of the leading nonprofits dedicated to ending the global AIDS epidemic, are partnering this holiday season to launch the exclusive SKYY Vodka Blue Velvet Limited Edition Bottle. The sophisticated,...

2012-10-22 11:21:23

-- Power of You(th) initiative aims to prevent underage drinking, which kills about 6,000 people annually, more than all illegal drugs combined -- DALLAS, Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As part of Red Ribbon Week (October 21-27, 2012), Mothers Against Drunk Driving(®) (MADD) and National Presenting Sponsor State Farm(®) are introducing the newest tool to prevent underage drinking, a booklet called The 411 on Teen Drinking. This booklet is part of MADD's Power of You(th)...

2012-10-20 04:02:35

The Cabin Chang Mai, Asia’s most respected drug and alcohol addiction center, invites you to join them for a three day seminar delivered by Addiction Treatment Professional Terence Gorski, the world’s foremost expert on addiction, relapse prevention and aftercare. (PRWEB) October 19, 2012 The Cabin Chang Mai, Asia’s most respected drug and alcohol addiction center, invites you to join them for a three day seminar delivered by Addiction Treatment Professional Terence Gorski, the...

Underage Drinking Leads To Heavier Drinking Later
2012-10-19 14:54:19

Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Drinking alcohol at a younger age can lead to drinking more and stronger alcohol, as well as a risk of developing an addiction. Researchers published a study in The Spanish Journal of Psychology that looked at the behaviors of young people who drink. The scientists gathered data from 6,009 young people between the ages of 14 and 25, from 2007 to 2009, and in three Spanish cities. "The general tendency is to think that...

2012-10-19 04:01:35

The veteran attorney at the Law Offices of Whitney Buchanan says he is encouraged that fewer young people are endangering themselves and others, but that more work needs to be done to drive down the numbers. Albuquerque, NM (PRWEB) October 18, 2012 Albuquerque car accident lawyer Whitney Buchanan today said a new report showing that fewer teenagers are drinking and driving underscores the importance of taking measures to protect young people. According to a Reuters report published Oct. 2...