Being a heavy drinker is not synonymous with an alcoholic, as suggested by the National Survey of Drug Use and Health, conducted in the United States among 138,100 adults.
One of the disadvantages of non-alcoholic beers is that their aroma and flavor are lost and it is not easy to recover these aromatic components. Now, a team of researchers from the University of Valladolid (Spain) has achieved this thanks to a pervaporation process. The study has been published in the Journal of Food Engineering.
A previous study made reference to the fact that the predisposition or inclination towards certain types of alcoholic beverages was given by genetics. Now, a new work concludes that going from a moderate alcohol intake to a problem with it (alcoholism) is also in the genes, specifically by a segment of genetic material known as microRNA.
Young people are consuming more and more alcohol and a latest study published in the British Medical Journal Open has warned that the more alcohol young men drink, the worse the quality of their sperm, putting not only their health at risk, but also their fertility.
A new study carried out by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania (USA) has determined that the predisposition or inclination towards certain types of alcoholic beverages is determined not by bitter taste receptors but by genetics. The study has been published in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research.
Heavy alcohol use during pregnancy can increase the risk of mental health problems, especially inattention and hyperactivity. This is the conclusion of the study carried out by a team of scientists from the universities of Nottingham, Bristol, Leicester, Oxford and Sheffield (United Kingdom), and Queensland (Australia).
Many people believe that antibiotics and alcohol are incompatible and that mixing them is dangerous, or that if you drink while you are under treatment, the pills lose their effect.
A new study reveals that excessive alcohol consumption by men just before conception can negatively influence your child's inclination towards drinking. That is, a relationship is established between genetic factors and alcoholism.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
