Detox and Treatment

Additionally, alcohol has a dehydrating effect on the body, causing the skin to become dry and dull. This dehydration further impairs collagen production, leading to premature aging, fine lines, and wrinkles. Alcohol is a widely consumed substance that can have both short-term and long-term effects on our overall health and well-being. When it comes to […]

In addition to the short-term and temporary effects of alcohol, consuming heavy amounts of alcohol can lead to irreversible eye problems over time. You might develop a painless loss of vision, decreased peripheral vision, or reduced color vision. The condition known as scleral icterus causes the whites of the eyes to turn yellow due to […]

These fluctuations play a vital role in the sleep-wake cycle, and when they are weakened—or absent—a person may feel alert when they want to sleep and sleepy when they want to be awake. First off, while wine and other alcohols have notorious sedative effects, it’s important to note that these drinks also have calories, which […]

This is no more than seven drinks per week for females and no more than 14 per week for males. Some people can safely stay within this recommendation for low-risk drinking. Adolescents are more susceptible to brain damage from alcohol use than adults. Teenagers are likely to engage in high-risk behaviors, such as driving under […]

Imagine if they could help you choose healthier types of food.” Or, different ways to drink. Rap was more likely than Billboard music to contain alcohol references, unlike similarities observed between Billboard, television, and YouTube music. We all know that people drinking love to be loud when speaking, so imagine how much louder you may […]

Over time, heavy alcohol use can result in changes to the skin. This is because of the damage that alcohol can do to the body’s organs as well as chemicals in the body. Let’s take a look at some of the ways that alcohol affects the aging process. Let’s also take a look at why, […]

It occurs when your thyroid gland produces too much of the hormone thyroxine. It can accelerate your metabolism and cause a rapid or irregular heartbeat and unintentional weight loss. If you have depression or anxiety or are under a lot of stress, you may wake up with a racing heart from time to time. Several […]

However, how a person engages with marijuana is an important factor as well. For instance, one study found that “solitary use,” or using the drug by yourself, was a strong sign that dependence would form in the future. Experts are finding a link between the age you begin using cannabis and the likelihood that you’ll […]

Your body starts releasing hormones, like adrenaline, and your heart starts racing as you get into the match. One hundred people on a map, survival game—find your supplies, weapons, materials. I’ve spoken with 50 Australian families – including 118 children aged 1-18 – about technology use, and I’m currently conducting a follow-up qualitative investigation with […]

This response counters alcohol’s impairing effects, and we may not feel as “intoxicated” as a result. As we drink over the course of an evening the amount of alcohol in our bloodstream increases, leading to slower reaction times, lowered inhibitions and impaired judgement. Large amounts of alcohol cause slurred speech, lack of coordination and blurred […]