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International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research Critique 120: Binge Drinking Impairs Endothelial Function in Young People

2013-08-20 13:27:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

The function of the vascular endothelium is a key process in the development of atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease, and extensive studies among middle-aged and elderly adults generally show beneficial effects of moderate drinking on vascular function.

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Corrections officer guilty of drinking on job

2013-08-20 07:29:05| Beverages - Topix.net

Prosecutors in middle Georgia say a former corrections officer has pleaded guilty to crossing the guard line with alcohol and violating his oath of office.

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Heavy drinking costs U.S. $223.5B a year: Which state has highest tab?

2013-08-14 15:55:57| Biotech - Topix.net

New study from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on excessive drinking costs factored in costs associated with missed productivity, health problems.

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OSU researchers warn climate change will impact Eugene's drinking water

2013-07-28 15:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Register-Guard: The average temperature on Earth could increase by 3.6 degrees by the middle of this century, according to data from climate change researchers in nearly 20 countries. And that increase is enough to potentially affect the main source of Eugene-Springfield's drinking water, according to a study by Oregon State University scientists. The McKenzie River is the major source of drinking water in the Eugene-Springfeld area. The single-digit increase in temperatures predicted worldwide means the snowpacks...

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