Even among those who don’t drink heavily, some will experience diarrhea and cramping. There are a number of other ways alcoholism can kill you that don’t fit into any single category. There are four stages of alcoholism, with the...
Evidence indicates that gambling behaviors can directly activate brain reward systems in similar ways as drugs of abuse and produce behavioral effects similar to those seen in substance use disorders. The greater the variety, the more it can attract...
That model, developed by the American Heart Association, aimed to improve on a version created in 2013, known as the Pooled Cohort Equations (PCE) and widely criticized for overestimating risk. The research paper, published Monday in JAMA, is the...
In Massachusetts, state agencies and vendors are only allowed to refer clients to MASH Certified sober houses. Sober House Directory provides information on sober house certification for each state in our sober living database. Please visit the Massachusetts Sober...
It used to be assumed that bitters only stimulated receptors in the mouth, and then somewhat in the digestive tract. It has been demonstrated however, that bitter receptors exist throughout the entire gastro-intestinal tract . When triggered by bitter...