FL:  Drunk Driving Deaths Are Down In Florida

FL:  Drunk Driving Deaths Are Down In Florida WJCT By Manelle Kheireddine October 29, 2019 While drunk driving deaths fell in the state of Florida last year, highway safety advocates are continuing to push for government funding for more prevention efforts. According to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 3,133 people died […]

How Marijuana Use Can Increase Your Risk for an Alcohol Overdose

How Marijuana Use Can Increase Your Risk for an Alcohol Overdose Healthline Written by Nancy Schimelpfening October 20, 2019 If you use alcohol along with other drugs, you may be increasing your risk for an alcohol overdose, researchers say. These drugs can interact with alcohol in ways that not only make it more likely for […]

Alcohol intake and reduced brain volume: What explains the link?

Alcohol intake and reduced brain volume: What explains the link? Does drinking more alcohol shrink the brain, or does a smaller brain volume actually predispose individuals to drink more alcohol? Source: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/ October 31, 2019 A new study confirms the link between alcohol use and lower brain volume and proposes a shared underlying cause. Excessive alcohol […]