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Binge drinking is usually associated with men, but a new study says that one in eight women engages in this type of alcohol abuse. And–surprise, surprise–the problem is magnified by the fact that we think men are the binge drinkers; not women. More
Ah, New Year’s Eve….the parties, the food, the champagne…the hangover.
While there are no sure-fire ways to cure that nasty headache, nausea, fatigue and general yuckiness, there are a few things you can do to help your body recover from too much alcohol last night–namely, select yoga poses. More
As we are busy making plans for New Year’s Eve, it’s safe to assume that many of us want to know how exactly we can prevent a hangover after consuming one too many alcoholic drinks tonight. While there has yet to be a sure-fire way to do so, there are some tips that can lessen tomorrow’s headache, fatigue, nausea and general sense of misery. Take a look: More
Traditional rum punch is one part sour, two parts sweet, three parts strong and four parts weak. Mix together your lime juice, sugar, rum and water and serve over ice, with a little fresh nutmeg on top. For a few fancier (or healthier) holiday punch ideas, see these 11 recipes. More
So many delicious holiday cocktail recipes it’ll almost make you wish you had more holiday parties to go to (almost). Peppermint cocktails are especially appropriate this time of year — but the key is drinks that taste like a candy cane, not contain as much sugar as a few. These eight peppermint and mint cocktail recipes fit that bill perfectly. Bonus: Minty fresh breath for when you’re sipping under the mistletoe. More
Why is it that 50-year-old Demi Moore partying is considered “bizarre behavior?” Is she not allowed a night out to have fun at a local night club? Apparently a woman of her age is not, because the New York Post is all over her about this. More
I get completely debilitating hangovers. Like, totally prostrate on the couch, can’t move, feel like I was hit with a Mack truck, can barely open my eyes to watch a Say Yes To The Dress marathon type of hangovers. I haven’t always been this way, but as I hit my mid-twenties the morning-after misery has really ramped up. Since this is the season for holiday parties (and holiday hangovers) I thought I’d share some of my all-natural hangover remedies. More
If you need another reason to put down the cigarettes, here you go: According to a new study, the effects of smoking while drinking can seriously increase a hangover. Yep, that pounding headache, upset stomach and general feeling of yuck the next morning could be caused not just by alcohol. More
Knowing how to fall asleep easily is one of the keys to good health, and you don’t have to suffer full-blown insomnia to realize it. Studies abound confirming that knowing how to fall asleep naturally helps everything from weight loss to stress levels, and can lower risk of several related diseases. More
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December has been designated National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month. And what better time to raise awareness about the consequences of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs than the holidays when there are more parties than ever. We all know about the risks of drinking and driving, but do you know how much (or how little) it actually takes for you to reach the legal limit? Find out here. More
Last July, just before her eighth birthday, Xitclalli “Chilli” Vasquez was hit by a drunk driver who left her paralyzed from the waist down. Now, during the sentencing in court for this man, Chilli, who is now nine, wrote a touching letter that left everyone in the courtroom–including the man who left her in a wheelchair–in tears. More
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Across the board, stock photos are largely weird and quite often sexist. Every so often in searching for a particular type of image, we come across representations of women so weird, so sexist and just so silly that they make us either howl out loud with laughter and/or cry out in disgust (often both at once). There are your pregnant women smoking. Your hourglasses-over-the-uterus fertility photos. There’s the infamous women laughing alone with salads. May we now present you with women drinking various alcoholic beverages. Click through to find out what media types think your favorite drink says about you. More
You’ve got to love this new study out of Finland: According to researchers the country’s Institute of Occupational Health, living near a bar can increase your chances of being a lush problematic drinking. And here I’ve been blaming myself all these years! Turns out I’ve just been living in too many urban areas/college towns/suburbs populated by German Catholics. More
