Study highlights cigarette smoking and risk perceptions during the COVID-19 pandemic
Last year, people who smoked had a variety of responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, with some increasing their smoking to […]
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Study shows a protective association between anticoagulants and COVID-19
Analysis of data on people with atrial fibrillation using anticoagulants and warfarin found them both to lower the risk of […]
» Read moreAlcohol and tobacco sales climb during early months of COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has taken a huge medical, emotional and economic toll on Americans. Now, new Keck Medicine of USC research shows […]
» Read moreMorning Sickness Causes
Nausea and vomiting affect about two out of every three women in pregnancy, and this condition is called morning sickness. […]
» Read moreWhat is Pseudogout?
Pseudogout, also called calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD), is a form of arthritis that commonly affects the knees. It is characterized […]
» Read moreChrissy Teigen explains why this book inspired her to go sober
Chrissy Teigen shared she is four weeks sober on December 29. She told fans she was inspired to quit drinking […]
» Read moreAlcohol consumption rises sharply during pandemic shutdown
American adults have sharply increased their consumption of alcohol during the shutdown triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, with women increasing […]
» Read moreAlcohol, nicotine mix during pregnancy increases health risk in newborns
University of Houston researchers have found that during early pregnancy, the mix of alcohol and nicotine significantly alters the gene […]
» Read moreExposure to TV alcohol ads linked to drinking behavior
The Most Interesting Man in the World preferred Dos Equis, James Bond promoted Heineken and a rescue dog fetched Bud […]
» Read moreStudy Connects Body Shaming Teen Girls With Increased Alcohol & Drug Use
Living in a human body (especially as a woman/femme person) can be a fraught experience. For teen girls, navigating interpersonal […]
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