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Mutant Lice Found in 25 US States

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When its time to go back to school, there are so many challenges. And head lice are just one of them. The itchy scalps lead to many days of missed classes. Lice show resistance to common treatments....

Harmful Drinking is a Hidden Phenomenon Among Middle-Class

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Drinking so much that it endangers your health is a phenomenon that is prevalent among mature and well-off individuals. Despite the usual image of elderly people with lots of cash left to spend being...

60% of Adults are for Ban on Powdered Alcohol

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After this year's legalization of powdered alcohol, some states have already banned it, a move that the majority of the public supports, according to a new University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's...

Binge Drinking increases Heart Attack Risk by 70%

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Binge drinking and heavy consumption of alcohol are a sad commentary on the loss of control and irresponsibility shown by several individuals in society. This sort of self-destructive and dangerous...

American alcohol use on the rise, especially for women

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University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation discovered that American instances of binge and heavy drinking rose between 2002 and 2012. However, heavy drinking data focused...

7 Tips to Avoid Getting Sick from Ticks

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Every year, between 20,000 and 30,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme Disease, says the CDC. That’s a lot of people – and many experts believe the CDC’s numbers are way low, since Lyme disease can go...

Study: Heavy Drinking Is Toxic To The Brains Of Men, But Not Those Of Women

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One of the largest studies ever conducted on the long-term effects of alcohol consumption suggests that heavy drinking is linked to significant cognitive decline in middle-aged men. The brains of...
    






New Tokyoflash LED Watch has built-in Breathalyzer

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Tokyoflash, known for their geeky LED watches has now released a watch with a built-in breathalyzer. The Kisai Intoxicated sports the usual cool time display, but goes a step further by offering a...