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7/8/2008
Treating Alcoholics: Studies suggest that earlier care by primary doctor helps
The idea is to simplify the screening for excessive alcohol use in general medical practice
7/8/2008
Did That Drink Put You Over the Limit?
A BAC of .08 percent is now considered legally intoxicated in all 50 states
7/7/2008
Mixing alcohol, energy drinks popular trend
Mixing alcohol with energy drinks can cause heart arrhythmia and dehydration
7/7/2008
Doctors urged to take a harder look at heavy drinking
the drug worked only when started during a period of abstinence, not while a person was still drinking. And last month researchers reported more evidence that GABA receptors play a role in alcohol addiction
7/6/2008
Bracelets working as DWI deterrent
None of the 61 offenders was arrested again for drunken driving during the program’s first year in Buffalo and Niagara Falls courtrooms
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