Alcohol and Athletes: How Much Is Too Much?
by alkomat Alcohol and Athletes: How much is too much? … performance-enhancing substance, April 4. Knott, in his second season, claimed he had "never knowingly" ingested a banned substance and blamed a nutritional supplement. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP). 1. How often do you have a drink containing alcohol? Read more on SportingNews.com Call for reinstatement of mandatory drug, alcohol testing on building sites The Victorian Opposition and the union representing construction workers are calling for the immediate reinstatement of mandatory drug and alcohol testing on building sites. Blanket drug and alcohol testing was scrapped in Victoria in January by the … Read more on ABC Online Read ...
Medical Questions, Gum Sore and Auto-Immune Problems?
Question by Debbie Kromer: Medical Questions, gum sore and auto-immune problems? About 20 yrs ago I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. Since that time I have developed gout in my left knee, Dupuytrens’ in both hands and possibly my feet. I have also been diagnosed with Sarcoidosis of the skin, (they pulled a quarter size lump out of my arm). I had to have all my teeth pulled and before I could start implants I developed a white sore in my lower jaw. There was a biopsy and they checked for 3 different conditions, all negative. This sore is extremely painful and none of the pain or other meds have made any difference. I am now waiting to see a oral pathologist, after seeing a dentist 2 myofascial specialists and neurologist. My Primary wants a cat scan on my lower jaw and neck. This has been going on for about 5 mo. now and I’m getting desperate. Also, I wonder my body seems to come up with a new condition on a regular basis. Any suggestions are greatly apppreciated. ...
“Natural Medication” for ADHD and Anxiety?
Question by Hannah: “Natural Medication” for ADHD and anxiety? What are some “natural medications” for ADHD and anxiety? Preferably something well-known, and something I could find at a local drug or grocery store. Best answer: Answer by CarolMy son is bipolar and has ADHD. We give him Holy Basil, which is usually only found in a vitamin store. Magnesium also seems to calm him down. You have to be careful with herbs though. If you’re on medication ask your pharmacist if it’s safe to take. Read more... ...
Intronix Technologies Attending AAPM&R Event to Share Myoguide™, Latest …
Intronix Technologies Attending AAPM&R Event to Share Myoguide™, Latest … TORONTO, Aug. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Leading medical equipment designer Intronix Technologies (http://www.intronixtech.com) will be on hand at the upcoming assembly of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) to discuss … Read more on eReleases (press release) Weekend Sports In Brief NEW YORK (AP) — The Daily News reported that Alex Rodriguez sought advice on legal nutritional supplements from the founder of the company at the center of the largest federal criminal investigation into sports doping. Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative … Read more on Sacramento Bee Read more... ...
Report: A-Rod Met With Conte for Legal Supplements
Report: A-Rod met with Conte for legal supplements … in southeastern Oregon. A 59-year-old man died over the weekend while working on a fire line in southeastern Oregon. …. NEW YORK (AP) – The Daily News is reporting that Alex Rodriguez sought advice on legal nutritional supplements from the … Read more on Knoe.com Justin Bieber, in 'Die Hard' mode, accused of starting brawl over H&M bow tie … Rehab diva feud: Lindsay Lohan vs. Chaka Khan. Lindsay Lohan's diva behavior in rehab led to a blowout with Chaka Khan that forced the music legend to flee their SoCal treatment center a week early, according to RadarOnline. A source in rehab with the … Read more on OregonLive.com Read more... ...
Hiring Lag Hits County Clinic: Facing Strong Demand, Delay Stymies Services …
Hiring lag hits county clinic: Facing strong demand, delay stymies services … To date, the Behavioral Health Services clinic at 1717 Taylor Ave. has taken on about 325 mental health patients, 240 with alcohol and drug abuse issues, and about 93 who are participating in its wellness programs, according to Goggins. It opened Jan. Read more on Journal Times Bel Marra Health Reports on a New Harvard Study: Abuse of Prescription Drugs … Bel Marra Health, who offers high-quality, specially formulated vitamins and nutritional supplements, is reporting on a new study that outlines how the abuse of prescription drugs is now falling in line with alcohol and narcotic drug abuse. Share on … Read more on PR Web (press release) Read more... ...
Mental Health Risk Increased in Problem Gamblers
Mental health risk increased in problem gamblers The researchers found that older problem gamblers were significantly more likely than their peers without a gambling problem to develop generalized anxiety disorder and/or any substance use disorder over an average follow-up period of 3 years. "Older … Read more on News-Medical.net Living in the grip of alcohol But the thing they do have in common is that, for them, alcohol has become more than just a drink. "It becomes something that you need to do to cope and get through. That's when it becomes a problem." For some, the trigger is stress or anxiety – a … Read more on BBC News Read more... ...