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		<title>Scientists Find Signs of Brain Damage in Teens and Young Adults Who Binge Drink</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/scientists-find-evidence-of-brain-damage-in-teens-and-young-adults-who-binge-drink/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:26:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists have found evidence of brain damage in adolescents and young adults who binge drink, according to a new study.
University of Cincinnati researchers conducted high-resolution brain scans on a sample of 29 people, aged 18 to 25, who reported binge drinking on the weekends.
They found that binge drinking – consuming four or more drinks for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stress Can Trigger Drinking Problems Among Children of Alcoholics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prior research has indicated that alcoholism can be genetic, but what’s the actual “trigger” that sets the disease off among people with drinking genes?
A new study finds that people who have alcoholic parents drink substantially more when exposed to stressful situations.
In the study, researchers divided 58 healthy people into two groups based on whether they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alcoholism, Binge Drinking Among Women On the Rise</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:37:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Call it a generational gap?
New data indicates that people born after World War II are more likely to binge drink and develop alcoholism.
The research, in particular, points to women at being increasingly at risk for alcohol abuse issues.  
Additionally, while the trend was particularly strong in the United States, it was not evident at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Antioxidant May Prevent, Even Reverse Liver Damage Caused By Alcoholism</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/antioxidant-may-prevent-even-reverse-liver-damage-caused-by-alcoholism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 16:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An antioxidant may prevent damage to the liver caused by excessive alcohol, according to a new study.
University of Alabama researchers believe their findings may pave the way for treatments that could reverse steatosis, or fatty deposits in the liver, that lead to cirrhosis and cancer.
The antioxidant is called mitochondria-targeted ubiquinone, or MitoQ.  Researchers administered it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Children Inherit Alcoholism From Their Parents?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Crees</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parents pass a number of traits onto their children such as height, temperament or eye color.  A new study suggests parents also may be passing on a risk of alcoholism.
Researchers have discovered a strong link between parental alcohol use disorders (AUDs) and the risk of their children developing an AUD.  In other words, a parent’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists Identify Gene That May Regulate How Much Alcohol A Person Drinks</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/scientists-identify-gene-that-may-regulate-how-much-alcohol-a-person-drinks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 20:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blame it on the alcohol – or the genes?  Scientists believe they have identified a gene that plays a role in regulating how much alcohol people drink.
In a study of over 47,000 people, researchers observed a common genetic variation was associated with lower levels of alcohol consumption.
The gene, called autism susceptibility candidate 2, or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nearly 1/3 of Teens Who Drink Are Given Alcohol By Parents</title>
		<link>http://www.askdrmanny.com/nearly-13-of-teens-who-drink-are-given-alcohol-by-parents/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Manny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to statistics from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 30 percent of U.S. teens who drink were given the alcohol by their parents or another adult relative, Time.com reported.
In a study, researchers surveyed 12 to 14 year-olds and found that 709,000 teens have had at   least one alcoholic drink in [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[A healthy sex life improves your overall quality of life. It improves your immune system because it significantly relieves stress. Good physical exercise burns calories, and it improves your mood by pumping endorphins into your bloodstream that make you feel good. It also plays a key role in keeping couples together, so the benefits of sex are innumerable.]]></description>
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