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  1. J

    Is smoking weed/tobacco and drinking bad for my kidneys?

    Im a kindey patient suffering from FSGS and I recently had a kidney transplant surgery 12/1/11, Im in need of desperately knowing is it really hurting my kidneys if I drink and smoke? Even if I flush it out with tons of water the next day? Please help, thank you - Jordan P.s be very detailed...
  2. T

    The Risk Of Cognitive Decline In Older Adults Increased By Binge Drinking

    Researchers from the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry (PCMD), University of Exeter, presented the findings of a new study suggesting a link between binge drinking in older adults and the risk of developing dementia. The findings were presented at the Alzheimer's Association...
  3. T

    Exposure To Chemical In Drinking Water In The Womb And Early Childhood May Affect Vis

    Prenatal and early childhood exposure to the chemical solvent tetrachloroethylene (PCE) found in drinking water may be associated with long-term visual impairments, particularly in the area of color discrimination, a new study led by Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) researchers...
  4. A

    Smoking, Drinking, Being Obese Don’t Actually Hurt Sperm (But Still Aren’t Great For

    For a long time, fertility doctors have told men that, for optimal sperm viability and healthy, they should consider making lifestyle changes, like quitting smoking, reducing their consumption of alcohol, and losing weight. But new research out of the UK indicates that those kinds of changes may...
  5. T

    Clean Drinking Water For Everyone

    Nearly 80 percent of disease in developing countries is linked to bad water and sanitation. Now a scientist at Michigan Technological University has developed a simple, cheap way to make water safe to drink, even if it's muddy. It's easy enough to purify clear water. The solar water disinfection...
  6. A

    Teens Drinking Hand Sanitizer Is Not A Scary New Trend, But It Is Gross And Dangerous

    This morning's big "kids today!" story comes to us by way of the Los Angeles Times, who have reported that dumb teenagers are doing a dumb teenager thing and drinking dumb not-for-consumption alcohol in the form of hand sanitizer. Which is pretty dumb and unhealthy and can end in death...
  7. J

    smoking herbal incense while drinking alcohol?

    i was drinking a energy drink [NOS] when i worked earlier that day, then when i got home i had 1 Jooze [8.5% alc/vol] "cherry lime".. then i smoked "diablo" a herbal incense blend. and after a while my heart started beating really HARD and sped up a little. and it lasted for about 30 seconds...
  8. V

    Addicted to Drinking Urine

    One the strangest (and coolest) shows on TV has to be My Strange Addiction on TLC. In the season finale, which aired on Sunday, it featured 53-year-old Carrie who has been addicted to drinking her urine for four years. She drinks about 80 ounces every day, but that’s not the only way she gets...
  9. A

    Surgeons Are Stressed Just Like Us; 1 In 6 Have A Drinking Problem

    In case you need another reason to be skeptical of your doctor, a new study has found that one in six surgeons have a drinking problem. It's a scary statistic for sure that is getting our attention and making us wonder: Just who can we trust when it comes to our health? This seems like yet...
  10. O

    What is the legal drinking age in Fiji?

    What is the legal drinking age kn fiji? (2012) do you think it will change in a few years?
  11. A

    69% Of You Think Drinking Cow’s Milk Is Unnatural; Here’s Why

    On Monday, I posed a question to all of you: Is drinking cow's milk unnatural? After doing some research on that topic, there are certainly polar opinions here. PETA activists who tell us that humans are the only species who drink milk from another species. Yet, others defend their right to...
  12. O

    Drinking to curb cigarette cravings?

    bad or good idea? its day 1 again, next 4 days i have nothing to do
  13. A

    Bad Health Advice From Forbes: Save Money By Drinking Milk

    Yesterday, Forbes' writer Jenna Goudreau published some advice for health- and budget-conscious readers, called "The 'Healthy' Choices That Are Costing You." She points out popular health foods (which, honestly, are pretty behind-trend) like soymilk, bottled water, protein bars, and organic...
  14. M

    How do I get my cat to stop drinking from the faucet?

    I have a 5 year old cat that up until about a year and a half ago had no problem drinking from her water bowl. Now, the only way I can get her to drink is if it is from a running faucet. She actually beats me to the bathroom each morning and jumps up on the counter and starts meowing. Eight...
  15. G

    Can you use regular cooking wine instead of a drinking wine in a cannoli recipe?

    I'm making cannolis for a friends Italian dinner party and I was just wondering if cooking wine could be a substitute
  16. P

    Will I get fat drinking whey protein if I'm trying to lose fat/weight and...

    ...get lean muscle? I'm 21, male, 170 pounds, 5'10. Heres my typical day: Morning - Small bowl of oatmeal with water Lunch - Brown Rice + Black Beans + half a Chicken Breast + Frozen Vegges + 1/4 avocodo -Bench Press 40 mins Then 2 scoops of whey protein after work out(48g protein, optimal...
  17. L

    Going on a Cruise to the Bahamas - Drinking age? HELP?

    So we're going on an AMERICAN cruise like to the BAHAMAS in a month, and I was wondering what the legal drinking age would be. We're Canadian and here it's 18, not that it makes a difference with either of those places haha. But anyways, I know that on the ship it would be 21 (as it's an...
  18. M

    whats worse for the heart nightly drinking or nicotine and caffine in the

    daytime and morning ? granted a person exercises regulary and eats right . but looses sleep and is stressed out a lot by other people.
  19. D

    what countries have low drinking age? Vacation countries plz :) like cancun and

    places like that? well my family is taking me somewhere for my 16th birthday and i really wanna go somewhere where they serve alcohol at a young age i look about 19, im tall, big boobs and curves so looking young isnt an issue. thanks yall :) OK some of yall are sassy. sorry i didnt know...
  20. C

    Funny/ Drinking quotes or sayings in Spanish?

    My bfs family are huge mexican party animals and since i dont know that much spanish, i would like to impress them by saying a quote in spanish that relates to Partying/Drinking etc... and thats preferably funny
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