Sentences with phrase «heavier people drinking»

We've had heavier people drinking 4 - 6 quarts a day without ever having heard of a problem.

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Some people have raised the question as to whether teaching an alcoholic that his drinking is an illness will not give him a heavy weapon to use against those who are trying to persuade him to stop that drinking; saying that he might then be able to shrug the whole thing off with some statement like «How can I help it — it's a disease, isn't it?»
In the culture of The Symposium, morally sensitive and reflective people thought about drinking differently than we do, especially concerning problem or heavy drinking.
As to alcoholics, he says: «The broad interpretation that best fits the evidence is that heavy drinkers are people for whom drinking has become a central activity in their way of life... for the long - term heavy drinker, life has come to center on drinking — life [that] is pervaded by a preoccupation with drinking, shaped and driven by the quest for drink, drinking situations, and drinking friends» (p. 100).
The alcoholic should be helped to see that although his heavy drinking may have begun as a symptom of other problems and may continue to be aggravated by them, the drinking itself has now become a problem which must be treated in its own right if the person is to recover.
The person upon whom we were calling mentioned that he wasn't sure whether he was an alcoholic or just a heavy drinker because he had never taken a morning drink.
If the person is addicted, the heavy drinking will tend to continue, even if the pain is reduced, since the drinking is the result of a self - perpetuating inner process and not just a response to the pain.
Obviously a person who has a susceptibility to alcoholism will be more apt to become afflicted in a social group that encourages heavy drinking and drunkenness.
The number of people admitted to A&E departments after heavy drinking has tripled since the introduction of 24 - hour drinking, a report has found.
Yamaki added that it's important for the public to understand that heavy drinking causes telomere shortening because «awareness of this fact provides important information necessary for people to live healthier.»
After an 11 - minute training session and encouragement to continue practising mindfulness — which involves focusing on what's happening in the present moment — heavy drinkers drank less over the next week than people who were taught relaxation techniques, according to the study published in the International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology.
-- While the odds were higher in heavy drinkers and smokers compared to people who never drank heavily and never smoked, respectively, the associations were not statistically significant.
Given the toxicity of acetaldehyde, negative effects are experienced by people with this ADH1B variant when they drink alcohol, which discourages heavy drinking and serves as a protective effect.
The study defined a heavy drinker as a person who drank between 10 and 40 alcoholic drinks per week for at least the past two years at the initial testing.
Researchers have also observed that people with histories of heavier prolonged drinking often show greater tolerance to alcohol than lighter drinkers.
Excessive drinkers were defined as heavy drinkers (more than one drink per day on average for women and more than two drinks per day for men) and people who binge drink at least once per month (four or more drinks per occasion for women and five or more drinks for men).
One man said that information given in the presentation confirmed what he had feared for many years: that livestock that graze and drink water in uranium mining areas can accumulate radioactive substances and heavy metals in their edible muscle and organs in levels that may harm the animals themselves and that could contribute to excessive doses in the people who eat the livestock meat.
In a recent study in BMJ of over 3,500 men and women, Doty, Harvard's Gang Liu and their colleagues found that many heavy drinkers had impaired taste but not smell, while most light to moderate drinkers were left unscathed and even fared better on smell tests than people who didn't drink.
Heavy drinking and smoking were associated with visible signs of physical aging and people looking older than their age.
He added that it's important for people to understand that heavy drinking causes telomere shortening, because «awareness of this fact provides important information necessary for people to live healthier.»
But they add to the «strong, consistent evidence» that people who drink in moderation are less likely than nondrinkers or heavy drinkers to experience health problems such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and dementia, says Qi Sun, MD, the lead author of the study and a nutrition researcher at the Harvard School of Public Health, in Boston.
People «surrounded by» heavy drinkers were 70 % more likely to drink heavily themselves, while those with many abstinent friends and relatives were 50 % more likely to also abstain, according to the study.
Dr. Molina and her colleagues plan to follow the study participants into their late 20s, when heavy drinking in the general population tends to subside as people marry and pursue careers.
However heavy drinking is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease and stroke, particularly if the person smokes.
Although heavy alcohol intake can cause fatty liver, many people who have this condition don't drink excessively.
Although coffee consumption was inversely associated with diabetes, it was also positively associated with a number of behaviors that are considered unhealthy and are associated with an increased risk of death, such as tobacco smoking, 35 consumption of red meat, 36 and heavy alcohol use.37 Tobacco smoking was the strongest confounder in the multivariate analysis, and the inverse association between coffee consumption and mortality tended to be stronger among persons who had never smoked or were former smokers than among those who were current smokers, suggesting that residual confounding by smoking status, if present, attenuated the inverse associations between coffee drinking and mortality in our study.
Kapha people are drawn out of balance by eating foods and drinks that are too cold, heavy and dense, or stodgy.
Vata people are drawn out of balance by foods and drinks that are too cold, light, dry, rough and mobile (or stimulating) Therefore, they are kept in balance by eating foods that are warm, oily and not too light (but not so heavy that their sensitive digestion can't handle it) and calming to the mind and nervous system.
I want people to slam their CreRiboVOL either immediately after lifting heavy iron, or if folks are using an Intra-Workout drink and are already bloated and full of water — wait 30 minutes after you finish your Intra-Shake.
Dr. Lupton asked if the Subcommittee had considered addressing the link between heavy drinking and impaired judgment regarding sexual behavior, especially among younger people.
Moderate - to - heavy drinking can also lead to fertility problems in some people.
The other half of the movie involves Cecil's home life, which is reduced to his wife Gloria (Oprah Winfrey) turning from a life of heavy drinking and carrying on an affair with a neighbor (Terrence Howard) to becoming a better person, and a contrived series of subplots involving his eldest son Louis (David Oyelowo), who sees his father as weak and wants to fight the good fight for equality.
As the first weekend of Sundance comes to an end, FC Editor - in - Chief Nicolas Rapold and Eric Hynes, FC contributor and Curator of Film at Museum of the Moving Image, discuss the white privilege and bacchanalia of Sebastián Silva's disorienting Tyrel, Ethan Hawke's biopic of heavy - drinking country singer / songwriter Blaze Foley, Gustav Möller's gimmicky debut thriller The Guilty, and the joyousness and charm of Sandi Tan's first - person Singapore - set documentary Shirkers.
As an event, it was more like Mardi Gras than a car show, with pockets of drinking and heavy drinking, cross-dressing, and at least three people dressed as Super Mario.
The name which literally means «It is what it is», delivers a heavy dosage of strong drinks, cool people, and music that will get those bones a» shaking.
From carting kids to school, to hauling groceries, to giving drunk friends a ride from the bar — heavy - duty load - carrying bikes were just another form of transportation for the people of this beautiful city.
Of course many thirsty cyclists would argue that comparing drink driving to drunk cycling is hardly a fair discussion - after all, one is a huge hunk of metal traveling at high speed, the other is barely heavier than your average person, and traveling much slower (especially with a belly full of beer!).
We «know» how to end liver cirrhosis; a substantial number of people are addicted to heavy drinking.
Drought and heavy rainfall events can make drinking water vulnerable to contamination and can ruin agriculture, leading to increases in incidents of water - borne infections and diseases like cholera, as well as malnutrition and hunger when damaged farms fail to provide enough crops for the people who rely on them.
What Happens in Vegas Plot: Two people wake up to discover that they've gotten married after a night of heavy drinking.
People who drive after drinking risk heavy fines, higher insurance rates, loss of license and even jail sentences.
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