Three in 10 adults drink at levels that put them at risk for developing alcoholism (pdf), liver disease and other problems. Approximately 18 million people in the U.S. suffer from the disease of alcoholism. Scary, right? If you are among the millions of Americans who drink … [Read more...]
Alcohol free weekend
This weekend is the National Alcohol Free Weekend (April 4 to April 6). The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence has issued a challenge for everyone to abstain from alcohol for a 3-day period. The main goal of this weekend is to set a good example for young adults; … [Read more...]
Don’t Leave Your Teeth at Alive After Five
Heading out with friends or coworkers for a drink after work is nothing new. It is a great way to network and build relationships as well as blow off some steam. However, drinking alcohol, especially in larger amounts, not only affects our overall health but our oral health as … [Read more...]