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Bourbon versus vodka: Bourbon hurts more the next day, performance is the same

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 18, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Many alcoholic beverages contain byproducts of the materials used in the fermenting process. These byproducts are called "congeners," complex organic molecules with toxic effects including acetone, acetaldehyde, fusel oil, ...


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Tequila boom triggers social, environmental hangover in Mexico

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 13, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New North Carolina State University research shows that tequila's surge in popularity over the past 15 years has been a boon for industry, but is triggering a significant hangover of social and environmental ...


Food companies add new ingredient: Social networking

Technology / Internet

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

It's not just a dream. Your supermarket really is talking to you. And its says it's time for vitamins.





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Migraine sufferers more prone to hangover headache

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Migraine sufferers, beware. You may be more prone to an alcohol-induced headache after a night of drinking, according to researchers from the Jefferson Headache Center. The research will be presented at Neuroscience 2009, ...


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What's the best hangover cure? Truth be told, there isn't one

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity 1.6 / 5 (5) | comments 15

(PhysOrg.com) -- With the holiday party season at hand, UNC's Dr. James C. Garbutt offers these tips about how to enjoy a few drinks responsibly -- while sparing yourself and those around you from the potentially ...


From the glass to the brain in 6 minutes

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Just one drink can quickly go to your head. Researchers in Heidelberg tested this well-known adage. Only six minutes after consuming an amount of alcohol equivalent to three glasses of beer or two glasses of wine, leading ...


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Medical myths for the holiday season: True, false or unproven?

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 18, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Does sugar make kids hyperactive? Do we lose most of our body heat through our head? Will eating at night make you fat? Do suicides increase over the holidays? Are poinsettias toxic? Hangovers cures, do they ...


Time Warner beats 2Q estimates; outlook steady (AP)

Time Warner beats 2Q estimates; outlook steady

Technology / Business

created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Time Warner Inc.'s second-quarter earnings beat Wall Street forecasts Wednesday despite a declining advertising market, as its Turner cable networks held up better than expected and "The Hangover" ...


Binge drinkers let down guard against infection

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

As if a bad hangover wasn't enough of a deterrent, new research has shown how binge drinking weakens the body's ability to fight off infection for at least 24 hours afterwards. The study, published today in the open access ...


Acetaldehyde in alcohol -- no longer just the chemical that causes a hangover

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A new study published today in the journal Addiction shows that drinking alcohol is the greatest risk factor for acetaldehyde-related cancer. Heavy drinkers may be at increased risk due to exposure from multiple sources.


Evolutionary past may determine how we choose leaders

Study: Evolutionary past may determine how we choose leaders

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (11) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- Why did Barack Obama win the US election and did the fact he is over six feet tall influence the voters? The authors of a paper published in Current Biology this month argue that due to 'a ...


Adolescent binge drinking may compromise the brain's white matter, necessary for information relay

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created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers know that the integrity of the brain's white matter is compromised in adult alcoholics, but it is unclear when during the course of drinking white matter abnormalities become apparent. A study of adolescent binge ...


Binge drinking affects attention and working memory in young university students

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created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new study looks at binge drinking's impact on attention and visual working memory processes in young Spanish university students. Results indicate that binge drinkers expend more attentional effort to complete a given task, ...



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