How Alcohol Affects the Brain
by Kimandcharlespetty. I once had the unusual, though unhappy, opportunity of observing the same phenomenon in the brain structure of a man, who, in a paroxysm of alcoholic excitement, decapitated himself under the wheel of a railway carriage, and whose brain was...
Alcohol Rehabs Combat With Alcohol Abuse
by: John Porter.
Alcoholism is a common problem in every household of present times. The saddest and the most threatening part of this problem is that the younger generation is getting more and more tempted towards this practice. An unhealthy society is o...
Programming your Brain for Success: Basic Brain Biology
by: Maria Markella.
There are billions of brain cells (neurons) in your brain forming a highly complicated neural network. This very moment millions of brain cells in your brain are sending messages to one another by causing electrical firings and producing ...
The Right-brain/left-brain Myth and Flow
by: Carolyn Kaufman, PsyD.
Most of us find it hard to imagine bestselling authors struggling with their manuscripts or suffering from writers block. Instead we assume they have something special we have to find or develop, and we search in vain for the magical fo...
Alcohol and Anxiety: Alcohol Aggravates Anxiety Symptoms
by: Jonathan Sapling.
Alcohol and anxiety can be a treacherous combination.Research suggests that the prevalence of alcohol dependence is twice as high in people with anxiety disorders than in the general population.According to a recent report by the National...
The Brain Food Recipe
by Douglas Alp. In the past it was believed that your intelligence was something that was inherited or that was a genetic thing that had to do with your parents but that may not be a total truth. It is now believed that your intelligence can be determined...
3 Foods for Better Brain Function
by Mike Roussell. So much of what is written in nutrition today focuses on fat loss nutrition and diets but today I wanted to switch gears and talk about how you can use your diet to improve your health specifically your brain function. There are lots of sup...
Halloween Recipes - Zombie Brain Pate
by Steve Hanson. This is a recipe for a creamy seafood pate, or dip, which you can put on crackers, vegetables, or wedges of bread. You will need to get a brain mold, or some other kind of mold, to use to shape your pate. Makes a nice shrimp or crab flavore...
Making the Grade With Brain-Healthy Foods
by Jeannine Athens. Parents can help their child make the grade by coupling brain healthy supplements, a good multi-vitamin and brain-smart foods. Properly nourishing the brain will ultimately set the child up for success in the classroom by improving focus an...
Effects of Alcohol
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Give That Man A Beer! Aaaaaahhhh! A night out with the boys?... Make merriment, throw in a bottle or two, have that tequila pop with the accompaniment of great music. Sounds fun isn't it? Especially when Christmas and New Year is just roun...
Alcohol and Muscles
by: Sandra Prior.
Bodybuilders who like to drink should consider the effects of alcohol on both muscles and hormones. A 1989 study of alcohol found that heavy alcohol consumption damages the heart muscle in one third of the subjects, and skeletal muscles i...
Alcohol and Exercise
by: Jill Smi.
On Friday afternoon after you leave work, you probably think about going out and having a few drinks with friends to relax and wind down. Even though you may think you deserve to go out and have a few drinks, there are some things that...
Alcohol and Honesty
by: Margaret Paul, Ph.d..
Irene, in her late 40s, had been in an out of treatment centers for years before consulting with me. When in treatment, she was fine, with no desire to drink, but once she returned home with her husband, Frank, and two adolescent childre...
Know Alcohol to Know What Is Alcoholism
by: Jay Moncliff.
“Alcoholism” is a term that you have probably heard on several occasions. However, it might be difficult for us to supply someone with a precise definition. What is alcoholism? Is alcoholism simply when we have drunk “a few too man...
The Effects of Alcohol
by: caratacus.
Alcohol affects people differently, depending on their size, sex, body build, and metabolism. General effects are a feeling of warmth, flushed skin, impaired judgment, decreased inhibitions, muscular in coordination, slurred speech, and m...
