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Strange disease: He was drunk with food
The rare intestinal infection caused a 61-year-old man in Texas to suddenly get drunk on his own, though not taking any sips of alcohol.
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There is going to be a medicine to kill alcohol in an instant
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT have successfully experimented with alcoholic medicine to help drunken people wake up in just a few seconds.
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Parkinson's disease does not cause addiction
A study from the US showed that Parkinson's patients are not addicted to gambling, shopping or sex when not taking drugs to treat illness, according to Reuters.
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Find the gene that causes alcoholism
A new study has discovered a gene called RASGRF-2 that plays an important role in the stimulation of alcohol to release dopamine in the brain.
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American study of anti-drunk drugs effectively
The US CBS media company recently said that Yale University (USA) researchers have successfully studied a drug that can make people drink even if they drink too much, th…
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Use drugs to treat alcoholism
Sometimes giving up on something is more difficult than we think, such as giving up alcohol or quitting smoking to people who use regularly and get sick. Being able to g…
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Genetic variants cause early death of alcohol
Swedish researchers say alcoholics are at increased risk of dying early if they carry a special genetic variant, according to Top News.
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Alcoholism causes more death than AIDS
World Health Organization's warning, 4% of deaths worldwide are caused by alcohol, which is even higher than AIDS.
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Chlorzoxazone effectively inhibits alcohol abuse
According to researcher Woody Hopf, chlorzoxazone works to effectively prevent alcohol abuse in patients, without leading to adverse or unpleasant side effects.
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Starting to drink alcohol early increases the risk of addiction
The time when a person first starts drinking alcohol may affect genes related to alcoholism ...
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Personality that is easy to stress and worry poses a danger to physical health
According to Purdur University research, frequent anxiety can lead to premature death, at least because these people tend to be more vulnerable to unhealthy behaviors su…
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Detects the active area of alcohol inside the brain
A recent study by scientists at the Salk Biological Research Institute has helped to better understand how alcohol alters the behavior of brain cells.
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Alcohol destroys women's brains faster than men
A recent study published in Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research shows that alcohol harms to women 's brains are faster and stronger than men. That is the rese…
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Inject drugs to cure alcoholism
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved for circulation in the country Vivitrol injections (also called Naltrexone) treat alcoholism.
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Hundred percent: Watch out for cirrhosis!
Continuous alcoholism causes your liver to be devastated silently until it detects cirrhosis late! Dr. Dao Thi Yen Phi (pictured), Ho Chi Minh City Medical Training & Re…