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Survey of teens in Ontario, Canada, shows latest trends in drug use Fewer Ontario teens are smoking cigarettes than ever before -- good news that is tempered by continuing concerns around binge drinking, and driving while under the influence of cannabis, according to the 2011 Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey released today by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). The survey, which included 9,288 students across Ontario in grades 7 to 12, is the longest running...
Drinking a moderate amount of alcohol could help keep some women from developing diabetes, researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health claim in a new study. According to Reuters reports, the study, which has been published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, has discovered that middle-aged females who consume large amounts of refined carbohydrates and drink moderate amounts of alcohol have a 30% lower risk of being diagnosed with type-2 diabetes than non-drinkers with...
Downtoearthvideo.com has just released their Teenage Alcohol Abuse Statistics for 2011. Related sites are already starting to publish the results. Houston, TX. (PRWEB) November 24, 2011 Downtoearthvideo.com has just issued their Teenage Alcohol Abuse Statistics for 2011. All the statistical findings of the team in this sector can now be downloaded on the site immediately. John Murray, head of statistics at the site said that, “we are really glad to finally be able to release our...
Downtoearthvideo.com has just released their alcohol facts and statistics report. There are some surprising findings inside. Houston, TX. (PRWEB) November 23, 2011 Downtoearthvideo.com has just released their Alcohol Facts and Statistics report for 2011. Interested parties can now access the report on the site at any time of the day or night. George O’Connor, one of the main authors of the Alcohol Facts and Statistics report said the “readers may be very surprised by some of...
Research published in the European Journal of Epidemiology by Costanzo S, Di Castelnuovo de Gaetano G et al has sought to separate the effects of wine, beer or spirit drinking in relation to fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events. The Italian authors carried out an updated meta-analysis on the relationship between wine, beer or spirit consumption and cardiovascular outcomes, using state-of-the-art statistical techniques. From 16 studies, results confirmed a J-shaped relationship between...
DENVER, Nov. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Newly released data that looks at the drinking patterns of more than 200,000 criminal offenders monitored 24/7 for alcohol consumption shows that even when Big Brother is watching, drinking increases nearly 27% between Thanksgiving and January 2nd. Denver-based Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc., (AMS) has monitored more than 200,000 criminal offenders since 2003 using a technology that tests your perspiration every 30 minutes, 24/7, to ensure clients are...
LONDON, November 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Bupa is warning Brits to face up to the realities of excessive drinking as research reveals that despite having one of the highest rates of alcohol consumption in the world, they are the least likely to want to cut down their intake. The International Bupa Health Pulse survey which studied over 13,000 people in 12 countries, found that Brits are over a third (41%) more likely to drink alcohol than the international average. They...
$1,000 Prize for Youth-Produced Counter-Beer-Ads SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Alcohol Justice launches today its fourth annual, national, anti-beer-advertising contest at FreeTheBowl.com. "This year's video competition challenges youth to expose the relationship of beer advertising and consumption to violence before, during and after sporting events," stated Michael Scippa, Director of Public Affairs at Alcohol Justice, the industry watchdog formerly known...
(Ivanhoe Newswire) – Alcohol consumption is responsible for approximately four percent of all deaths worldwide, more than AIDS, tuberculosis or violence! It’s also responsible for roughly five percent of global disease. A new study of alcohol consumption in Tuscany, Italy has found that alcoholics have significantly higher rates of general and cancer-related death compared to the general population. “Our study has provided strong evidence that alcohol addiction significantly...
Taking daily doses of a fermented drink of fruits and vegetables may have a positive impact on blood sugar and blood insulin levels. Digestion was also shown to improve significantly in the pilot study - published in the European Journal of Orthomolecular and Related Medicine - says a spokesperson from Phyto Vita LLC. Munich, Germany (PRWEB) November 19, 2011 A recent pilot research study in Germany has shown that a fermented drink made from fruits and vegetables may have a very positive...
