Posts Tagged ‘alcohol’
Drinking Wine Is Good For Your Health
When compared any other alcohol it is believed that wine is healthier than rest. Research carried out by medical students revealed that wine drinkers are thinner compared to those who drunk any other type alcohol. The reason for that is that they tend to exercise more than people who drink other alcohol drinks. You must have felt the difference when you visited the wine drinker’s house compared to beer or liquor drinker’s house. Many wine lovers are into wine making too and they can spend ours looking after their vineyards or working in their cellars. It is not known whether old wine has any health benefits compared to the new one. ....More....
Alcoholism?What Should I Know About It?
What is alcoholism? Alcoholism is a disease that affects the part of the brain that controls your feelings, the way you make decisions, and the way you act. People with alcoholism cannot control how much they drink. What causes alcoholism? Nobody knows what causes alcoholism. People with parents who have alcoholism have a greater chance of getting the disease. Alcoholism may be related to the things we learn when we are growing up. Alcoholism is not caused by a lack of will power or moral values.How can I tell if I have alcoholism?It is not easy to tell if you have alcoholism. You might drink socially at first, but over time the drinking can get out of control. Your family, friends, or doctor might notice it before you do. You might drink to help yourself go to sleep or deal with stress and anxiety. Over time, you need to drink more to feel the same way. As the drinking gets worse, you may have some of the following: Stomach ulcers Liver disease Mood problems, such as depression and irritability Trouble sleeping Problems with family and friends Problems at work. ....More....
I Love Drinking Wine, But Perhaps I Drink More Than I Should
The past weekend was yet another boozy one for me. Now I reach a point on Saturday afternoon when I feel desperate for a drink and it doesn’t matter what drink I have. ....More....
I Love My Wine, But Perhaps I Should Slow Down My Drinking
The past weekend was yet another one filled with booze. Now I reach a point on Saturday afternoon when I feel the need for a drink and it doesn’t matter what drink it is. ....More....
MENTAL DISTURBANCES CAUSED BY ALCOHOL.
The physical disasters that follow the continued use of intoxicating beverages are unhappy enough, and terrible enough; however the surely attendant mental, ethical and religious disasters are sadder and additional terrible still. If you disturb the healthy condition of the brain, which is that the physical organ through which the mind acts, you disturb the mind. It will not have the same clearness of perception as before; nor have the identical rational management over the impulses and passions. ....More....
HOW ALCOHOL CAUSES MENTAL AND MORAL CHANGES.
The remodeling power or alcohol is marvelous, and usually appalling. It appears to open a approach of entrance into the soul for all classes of foolish, insane or malignant spirits, who, thus long as it remains in reality with the brain, are able to carry possession. Men of the kindest nature when sober, act typically like fiends when drunk. Crimes and outrages are committed, that shock and shame the perpetrators when the thrill of inebriation has passed away. Referring to the current subject, Dr. Henry Munroe says: ....More....
HOW ALCOHOL AFFECTS THE BRAIN.
I once had the unusual, though unhappy, chance of observing the same phenomenon in the brain structure of a man, who, in an exceedingly paroxysm of alcoholic excitement, decapitated himself under the wheel of a railway carriage, and whose brain was instantaneously evolved from the skull by the crash. The brain itself, entire, was before me among three minutes once the death. It exhaled the odor of spirit most distinctly, and its membranes and minute structures were vascular within the extreme. It looked as if it had been recently injected with vermilion. The white matter of the cerebrum, studded with red points, could scarcely be distinguished, when it absolutely was incised, by its natural whiteness; and the pia-mater, or internal vascular membrane covering the brain, resembled a fragile net of coagulated red blood, thus tensely were its fine vessels engorged. ....More....
MEDICAL TESTIMONY ON ALCOHOL.
Dr. Ezra M. Hunt says: “The capacity of the alcohols for impairment of functions and therefore the initiation and promotion of organic lesions in very important parts, is unsurpassed by any record in the entire range of medicine. The facts as to the present are so indisputable, and so far granted by the profession, as to be now not debatable . Changes in abdomen and liver, in kidneys and lungs, in the blood-vessels to the minutest capillary, and in the blood to the tiniest red and white blood disc disturbances of secretion, fibroid and fatty degenerations in nearly each organ, impairment of muscular power, impressions thus profound on each nervous systems as to be often toxic these, and like these, are the oft manifested results. And these don’t seem to be confined to those referred to as intemperate.” ....More....
HOW ALCOHOL RETARDS DIGESTION.
And here, in order to present those who don’t seem to be acquainted with, the method of digestion, a transparent plan of that vital operation, and also the result produced when alcohol is taken with food, we quote from the lecture of an English physician, Dr. Henry Monroe, on “The Physiological Action of Alcohol.” He says: ....More....
Anger Management Problems When Drinking Alcohol
A lot of people are unable to control their anger when they are drunk. Would you say that you are one of these people or do you know a person who struggles to control their anger when they are drunk? If you have answered this question in the positive then this article may well be of benefit to you. ....More....



