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Steps to take after returning to alcohol or drug use
Research studies show that nearly 70% of individuals who are dependent on alcohol or opioids…
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Electrolyte imbalance while sick, exercising and drinking
An electrolyte is a vitamin or mineral in your body that affects the way your…
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Drunchies: The munchies after drinking
An evening out that includes more drinking than eating can lead to a case of…
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Alcohol can impact atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation, sometimes referred to as “A-fib”, can be impacted by alcohol use. As one…
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Metabolizing alcohol: The effects on the body
How you metabolize alcohol can greatly affect your body, which is like a sponge. It…
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Alcohol and drug screening: Tools for better health care
If you’ve gone to your provider recently, you may notice you’re being asked screening questions…
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Have a drinking problem? Alcoholism and binge drinking
You’re headed to a fish fry Friday. Then you’re ice fishing Saturday with the guys.…
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: Alcohol use during pregnancy can be dangerous
Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can lead to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). When planning to…
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Recovery and sobriety: How they are different
Sobriety and recovery are viewed as interchangeable terms. However, Chelsea Korzenieski, Marshfield Clinic Health System…
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