Sentences with phrase «on binge drinking»

There's more information on binge drinking at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Opposition politicians jumped on Mr Sutcliffe's comments, claiming the government's policy on binge drinking is in disarray.

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Whether my plan for the night involves going out for a casual drink with friends or staying in and binge - watching whatever show is on my brain at the moment (currently «Atlanta» and «BoJack Horseman,» if you were wondering), one of my top priorities is being in clothes that both look and feel good.

We're all painfully aware of the toll binge drinking takes on the body but what may be less known is the damage it inflicts on the economy.

The Church speaks with Christ's own authority on faith and morals and evils such as abortion, casual sex, the culture (or «anti-culture») of recreational drugs, binge - drinking, and pornography.

In a chapter dedicated to the work of the Life charity, studies on the link between abortion and breast cancer are discussed, as are findings that show rates of suicide and binge drinking are higher among women who have had abortions.

When he went on a binge, Leonardo would beg for money to pay for his next drink.

In addition to hampering academic excellence, binge drinking also inhibits ethical development by focusing heavy drinkers inwards, on private self - indulgence, rather than outwards to service of others.

Lower levels of binge drinking and participation in the hookup culture may also lead to higher graduation rates and a more academic atmosphere on campus, increasing prestige, which boosts enrollment.

Best Kona Coffee Can Eliminate up to 10 lbs A steaming cup of coffee is the perfect drink for soothing a sore throat, warming up on a cold winter's night, or binge - watching television.

Instead of dry January I am picking 2 - 3 days a week where I will drink some alcohol but still be aware of the quantities and not binge drink lots on those days, and then have dry days for the rest of the week.

A steaming cup of coffee is the perfect drink for soothing a sore throat, warming up on a cold winter's night, or binge - watching television.

Of course, Courson now has the time formusings on his former steroid use, binge drinking and tunnel vision.

and that is a huge role as to why binge drinking, and all of the horrible things (such as rape, assault, drunk driving, etc.) that are a result from binge drinking, occur on all college campuses in this country, and not just in fraternities.

Aside from fantasizing about seizing the Ginty from his bag and using it to commit parricide; aside from spending the weekend concealing my politics from my dad's gin - blossomed, tartan - blazered classmates; other than being treated by my wife, Laura, upon my return, like a man who had blown two weeks wages on a drinking and gambling binge, I could not have had a better time.

Time to yourself in the evenings to relax and catch up with that long lost friend you've been meaning to call... or drinking a glass of wine and losing yourself on Pinterest for an hour... or even sneaking off to binge on your favorite reality show...

Another study from Denmark, which was based on prospective data about maternal alcohol use, also found a significant relationship between maternal binge drinking and postneonatal infant mortality, including SIDS.219

● avoid binge drinking (see section on «What is binge drinking?»)

Commenting on the figures, Dominic Grieve, the Conservative shadow justice secretary, said: «The surge in female violence - fuelled by binge - drinking - is a damning indictment of this government's track record in addressing both crime and social breakdown.»

It can not possibly work while we spend money on criminalising people who are doing probably less harm to themselves than some of the people who go binge drinking.

He said: «As we crackdown on binge - drinking and underage drinking, it is right that we take action which is properly targeted and effective.

It is probably right to «call time» on «Binge Britain» and time to take up policies like Scotland's, which are based on a more nuanced understanding of the problems and benefits of drink.

The health secretary has called for taxes on alcopops to be increased to stem the rise in binge drinking among young people.

Shadow Home Secretary David Davis has called on the Government to delay the introduction of 24 - hour licensing - until binge drinking is under control.

This article is from the April 2013 issue of Total Politics The scandal of Britain's binge drinking - culture continues to make headlines and the government has proposed a minimum unit price on alcohol by way of a solution.

The men went on a drinking binge and, at some point, were viciously attacked by multiple people, who beat and sodomized them.

The government will launch an inquiry into the possible harmful effects of advertising on children amid fears of a rise in under - age binge drinking.

Clampdown: The Tories will impose tax hikes on strong beer, cider and alcopops in a bid to rid Britain of anti-social behaviour and binge drinking

«Government's plans to introduce a ban on selling alcohol below the cost of duty and VAT will hardly touch the sides in dealing with binge - drinking and alcohol - related harms.

Information was collected on various eating problems — worries about weight, feeling fat, excessive eating, fasting and excessive exercise, and purging behaviors — as well as binge drinking, defined as five or more drinks in a row.

A lower score on executive functioning scale was associated with frequent binge drinking and drug use, cocaine in particular.

«Although binge drinking has been studied in relation to a variety of different health risk behaviors, there has been comparatively little research undertaken on the association between binge drinking and problematic eating behavior,» said Andrew Stickley, a researcher at Södertörn University in Sweden and corresponding author for the study.

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism defines binge drinking as a pattern of drinking that brings a person's blood alcohol concentration to 0.08 or above.

«Binge drinking is pervasive on college campuses and among young adults,» Piano said.

Binge drinking, defined as having four or more drinks on an occasion for women, or five or more drinks on an occasion for men, can produce blood alcohol levels greater than 0.08 percent, which is the legal limit for driving in the United States.

Nearly 32 million adults in the United States (13 percent of the U.S. population aged 18 and older) consumed more than twice the number of drinks considered binge drinking on at least one occasion, according to a 2013 survey that asked about past - year drinking.

A drug used to slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease could offer clues on how drugs might one day be able to reverse brain changes that affect learning and memory in teens and young adults who binge drink.

«For the first time, our study points to a risk difference between drinking daily and drinking five or six days a week in the general male population, since earlier studies were conducted on alcohol misusers and patients referred for liver disease and compared daily drinking to «binge pattern» or «episodic» drinking,» observed lead investigator Gro Askgaard, MD, of the Department of Hepatology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, and the National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.

«Using the Public Health Index model, we found hypertension, physical inactivity, insufficient blood pressure screening, high cholesterol, smoking and binge drinking to be the leading burdens that have the highest impact on public health in Brazil,» Simoes said.

Binge drinking was defined as five or more drinks on one to four days in the past month.

The study's results, published in the journal Pediatrics, further suggest that the link is largely a result of policies intended mostly for adults and their effects on reducing adult binge drinking.

«Sleep difficulties at the first wave significantly predicted alcohol - related interpersonal problems, binge drinking, gotten drunk or very high on alcohol, driving under the influence of alcohol, getting into a sexual situation one later regretted due to drinking, and ever using any illicit drugs and drugs - related problems at the second wave,» said Wong.

«While binge drinking among eighth, 10th, and 12th grade students remains well below the levels seen a decade ago, the downward trend in binge drinking appears to have slowed somewhat in recent years,» said George F. Koob, Ph.D., director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.

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).

The groups were compared on five outcome measures: frequent binge drinking, alcohol - related problems, arrests, marijuana use, and hard drug use.

Our main clinical studies focus on alcoholism and binge drinking.

In effect, administration of DHA seemed to shut down the oxidative damage that binge drinking usually exerts on the brain.

Nearly half my life I spent in addiction; which lead me down a path where I cycled with anorexia and bulimia, trading one of the other many a times, dabbled with drugs, binge drinking (under age of course), several attempts at suicide, experimental cutting, was obsessed with calorie counting, exercise, my weight, my size, every pimple on my face, every imperfection possible I was obsessed with it.

Many students try to compensate for other bad habits (like binge drinking) by taking these drugs, says Amelia Arria, PhD, director of the Center on Young Adult Health and Development at the University of Maryland School of Public Health, in College Park.

A young man who injures his back at work and has pain for six months, sees a doctor, and the history reveals that the patient binge drinks on the weekend, uses marijuana three nights a week, and has a brother who has been through detox.