It’s that time of year when many of us are mid-health-kick in preparation for party season. But if you’re counting down the ...
Proposed changes to the psychiatric profession’s diagnostic manual, the DSM-5, have caused a recent uproar, with critics worried that the new label of “alcohol abuse disorder” will overdiagnose young ...
UK psychiatrist Max Pemberton is warning about a "middle-aged drinking epidemic." zinkevych - stock.adobe.com Here’s another reason to try “Sober October” — a UK psychiatrist is warning about a ...
Key Takeaways Heartburn could be a warning sign for alcoholismPeople suffering from GERD had an 18% higher risk of alcohol ...
A father who falls asleep on the couch after having several drinks three or four days a week, thereby missing out on time with his kids and wife. A sales executive who likes to "sip" scotch on the ...
When I finally stopped drinking after half a century, I discovered that abstinence has physical and mental rewards, even when ...
If drinking is having a negative effect on your life, it’s hardly surprising that it’s taken some time for you to decide to ...
With statins altering the liver’s natural function, and alcohol needing to be metabolised, Dr Guttmann says that having too ...
In Kenya, depending on whom you ask, John Mututho is either a hero or a villain, but in a country consuming ever more alcohol, he is certainly a household name. In 2010, Mututho won a battle with the ...