Tiger Woods, Driving Under the Influence
Written by liam on May 30th, 2017Who is Tiger Woods? Is he one of the best professional golfers of all time? Yes. Was his mug shot on nearly every major media outlet the day after Memorial Day this year? Yes. Unfortunately for Mr. Woods, he’s currently getting the most attention for the latter. For those that aren’t aware, Tiger Woods was…
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Physical Effects of Alcohol on the Body
Written by liam on September 29th, 2014While there is nothing wrong with drinking alcohol in moderation, watching your intake to ensure that you don’t go overboard, if you take things too far it can have a serious impact on your health. Here are some of the long term physical effects of alcohol on the body: Brain. Alcohol use can affect the…
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Why You Should Protect Your Liver
Written by liam on May 9th, 2014As the heaviest organ in your body, the liver is responsible for many functions. Located in the upper right quadrant of your belly, under the rib cage, a healthy liver can go a long way in ensuring a long life. The primary functions of the liver include: Process nutrients from food Make bile Build proteins…
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Fighting Against Alcohol Temptations
Written by liam on April 15th, 2014As your drinking habits change and you realize that avoiding alcohol would be in your best interest, it is safe to assume that you will be faced with temptation from time to time. Even though you may begin to crave alcohol at some point, there are steps you can take to ensure that you stay…
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Treating Opioid Dependence
Written by liam on March 16th, 2014Opioids are one of the most commonly abused class of drugs in the world today. Regardless to if the individual is abusing heroin or prescription opioid drugs they are faced with serious health consequences and the risk of developing a dependence to the drug. What is Opioid Dependence? The regular use of opioid drugs often…
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Methamphetamine
Written by liam on March 6th, 2014Methamphetamine is a highly addictive stimulant drug with similarities to amphetamine. I is know by many names including; meth, crystal, chalk, and ice. Methamphetamine is found in the form of a white, odorless, bitter-tasting crystalline powder. How Is Methamphetamine Abused? Methamphetamine can be orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected. The…
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