(Wheel) Running Addictions Away
Here's a thought for the New Year: Binge-drinking mice could help pave the way for exercise-oriented alcohol addiction treatments for humans.
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Teen Driving Fatalities Linked to Alcohol Ads
New research suggests a ban on alcohol ads aimed at minors reduces drunken driving among teens.
Hey, Ladies … It’s Not Beer, It’s Medicine
New full-bodied research finds beer drinking increases bone mass in older women.
Moderate Drinking Sails in Stormy Waters
Amid gallons of competing studies about the benefits and banes of alcohol, the consistent message that moderation is a good course gets refined.
Genetics May Play Role in Alcohol-Related Birth Defects
Genetics may help explain why the children of some women who drink alcohol during pregnancy have birth defects and others do not.
Zinc During Pregnancy Can Reduce Alcohol’s Ills
Researchers have long known that binge drinking — even only once — during the early stages of pregnancy…
Raise Taxes, Lower Alcohol Consumption
Policymakers have experimented with of various ways of reducing excess alcohol consumption, but the most effective tool may be the simplest: Use targeted taxes to increase the price.
P. People O.
Miller-McCune's experts offer solutions to problems that were under-discussed during the presidential campaign.
Tennis Anyone? Just Follow the Bouncing Ball …
Flaws in human vision produce incorrect "out" calls by tennis referees at Wimbledon.
In Alaska, Tax Hike on Alcohol Leads to Fewer Deaths
"Sin taxes" are known to modify behavior a bit, but small adjustments may reap bigger rewards than expected.