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Powdered Alcohol: An Encapsulation National Alcohol Beverage Control Association

“As a parent, it’s one thing to patrol for cases of beer or bottles of booze,” said ABC News chief health and medical editor Dr. Richard Besser, who is also a pediatrician. “But having to look for little packets, I worry that it could lead to more underage drinking, making it easier.” While whisking steadily, […]

Tapering off opioids: When and how

The patient should be given a patient information statement containing all of the above information and asked to read it. If the patient cannot read, the patient information statement should be read aloud. If the patient is happy to begin treatment after this process, he or she should sign a consent form to this effect. […]

Do You Bruise Easily? When to Get It Checked Out

Blood clotting, or coagulation, an important physiological process that ensures the integrity of the vascular system, involves the platelets, or thrombocytes,4 as well as several proteins dissolved in the plasma. When a blood vessel is injured, platelets are attracted to the site of the injury, where they aggregate to form a temporary plug. Fibrin is […]

Moderation vs Abstinence: Should You Cut Back, or Quit Drinking?

It needs to be something that you are really committed to and not just something you would like to do. Moderation can allow you to feel in control and like you are making progress. Many who practice it find that they are better at understanding how much they are drinking, are able to reduce or […]

Effects of Alcohol on the Immune System

Content Modulation of Inflammation by Alcohol Exposure Modulation of inflammatory cytokine production by alcohol Drinking — How It Impacts Your Health Addiction Programs Contact Gateway Foundation for Help With Alcohol Addiction How your liver breaks down alcohol in your body Clinicians can provide the necessary medication and medical expertise to lessen cravings and the effects […]