Sentences with phrase «so than alcohol»

The end result is that cannabis is easily available — probably more so than alcohol, if you're under 18 — but that it is almost impossible to buy anything but the most dangerous form of the drug.

Not exact matches

And so millions of Americans wrapped their hands around shaker glasses, to drink millions of pints of mass - market beer, more than any other kind of alcohol, for the duration of the century.

We are all thankful to social sites which has made all of us so interlaced, from finding old school mates to sharing day to day stories it has made us so addicted, more than alcohol and smoking.

One of the reasons that smoking and drinking alcohol are so much more prevalent than drug use is precisely because drug use is illegal.

Whenever a discussion of alcohol comes up among members of my congregation, and someone mentions the story about Jesus turning water into wine for his first public miracle, one point is inevitably made: that the wine back then was watered down so much it had little or no alcoholic content, making it barely more than grape juice.

It may be true that the substance in question (alcohol, drugs, gambling, etc) are handled differently in the brain than other non-addicts but so what?

Ok, so it's better than cigarettes and alcohol.

He makes two points: first, the raw alcohol intake from a communion cup or chalice is so very small as to be harmless; second, in the communion service the alcohol — rather than being destructive to the alcoholic — serves a positive and even redeeming purpose.

«We work with people who are less wealthy than others so it makes a big difference because they're buying cheap alcohol in big quantities.

What do you think of this idea — Income the church receives that is used to help the poor, run homeless shelters, alcohol treatment programs and so on (rather than pay for church buildings and that sort of thing) would not be taxed?

The MB duo has designed a menu of wildly unique cocktail concoctions that are so delicious, no one notices the alcohol content is slightly less than traditional mixed drinks.

I'm a 100 % abstinent when it comes to alcohol — I both don't want to be under the influence of a substance that makes people act so stupid and rude and have never found the taste of any alcoholic beverage anything better than bad.

Very first, sake is made up of alcohol, which vaporizes more rapidly than water, so it is going to produce bubbles highly fast, and secondly, by carbonating it, we're making even more bubbles.

The easiest sugar alcohol to digest — more than 90 % of erythritol is absorbed in the small intestine, so minimal amounts reach the colon where other sugar alcohols end up causing diarrhea and other symptoms.

It is considered to be even more efficient than other sugar alcohols because it is so readily absorbed and yet not metabolized (it is excreted unchanged).

«Frozen cocktails will get diluted as they sit,» explains Munoz, so you have to act on the defensive and counteract the problem with more alcohol than you typically would.

So rather than focus on the many issues — sex, marriage, infidelity, drugs and alcohol, unemployment, nonmarital childbirth etc. — the book addresses, I want to explore the idea of community as a force of good (and sometimes bad).

They clean more than just baby and I have used them for everything — faces, hands, bottoms, items in the car — they have some alcohol on them so it is a good disinfectant and not harsh!

Even if you haven't had much to drink, your baby is so much smaller than you are that a little bit of alcohol for you is a lot for your baby.

The amount of alcohol that makes it into the milk is much less than what is ingested so in most cases it is a miniscule amount.

So a 34 year old primagravida with no past medical history other than allergic rhinitis and wisdom tooth extraction (with excellent hemostasis after the procedure), who is a vegetarian, exercised regularly throughout pregnancy, had normal glucose and blood pressure throughout pregnancy, good fetal heart tones, a singleton head down baby, no family history of significant birth issues, no alcohol or drug use at all, and a 7 - 8 pound estimated fetus at term is someone you'd take on as a home birth client?

Poor diet is now the biggest underlying cause of disease and death globally — bigger than tobacco, alcohol and physical inactivity — and early child feeding plays a key role in building and reinforcing healthy and unhealthy food preferences so its crucial that sugar levels are lowered.

According to WSTA, the rate of alcohol taxation in the UK was now «so out of step with our European neighbours» that visitors to the London Olympics would face paying 50 per cent more for an average bottle of wine (# 4.89) than if the Games were being held in Paris (# 3.26) and triple what they would pay in Madrid (# 1.52).

So of the two I would rather see large quantities of marijuana use than alcohol.

The state Restaurant Association and Empire State Restaurant and Tavern Association have furnished bars and restaurants around New York with red, white and blue coasters urging patrons to tell their legislators to pass the so - called brunch bill, which would allow bars and restaurants to sell alcohol beginning at 8 a.m. on Sundays — four hours earlier than what state law currently allows.

The triumphant result is that the drinks colossus Diageo, as an example, could go on meeting junior ministers and special advisers to argue against, say, minimum pricing for alcohol, while Alcohol Concern (annual income, less than # 1m) would have to jump through a chilling series of hoops in order to take part in any kind of campaigning, with the risk of criminal charges if it were found in breach of a law that the Electoral Commission says is so opaque it can not confidently predict how it will polalcohol, while Alcohol Concern (annual income, less than # 1m) would have to jump through a chilling series of hoops in order to take part in any kind of campaigning, with the risk of criminal charges if it were found in breach of a law that the Electoral Commission says is so opaque it can not confidently predict how it will polAlcohol Concern (annual income, less than # 1m) would have to jump through a chilling series of hoops in order to take part in any kind of campaigning, with the risk of criminal charges if it were found in breach of a law that the Electoral Commission says is so opaque it can not confidently predict how it will police it.

Assemblyman Sean Ryan says the so - called «Brunch Bill» would allow restaurants to sell alcohol starting at 8 AM rather than the current noon starting time.

It is oily, heavier than water, soluble in alcohol and ether, and acts so powerfully on the nervous system that a single drop placed on the tip of the tongue will cause a violent headache that will last for several hours.

Oestrogen levels are higher in women than in men, so if alcohol interacts with these molecules and stops them from damaging DNA, the reduction in kidney - cancer rates would be larger for women than for men.

-- Occasional drinkers (those who have consumed alcohol in the past year, but reported fewer than one serving in an average week): Over 20 years, 11 percent of non-drinkers (people who have not consumed alcohol within the past year) developed visual impairment while 4.8 percent of occasional drinkers did so.

Individuals who report having resolved a problem with cannabis use appear to have done so at younger ages than those who resolved problems with alcohol or other drugs, report investigators from the Recovery Research Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).

Alcohol evaporates faster than water, so a beer batter doesn't have to cook as long as one made only with water or milk.

If ingested, the so called toxic alcohols (other than ethanol) such as methanol, propanol, and ethylene glycol metabolize into toxic aldehydes and acids, which cause potentially fatal metabolic acidosis.

«When you're dehydrated, there is less water in your body to dilute alcohol, so your blood alcohol concentration can be higher than if you drank the same amount when well hydrated,» Sass says.

Another report, out last week, found that beer and wine contain higher alcohol levels these days, so when you order a drink out, you may be getting 50 % more alcohol than you think.

Historically, men have been far more likely than women to drink alcohol, and to drink so much it affects their health.

Glycerin is considered a weaker solvent than alcohol, or even water, so these are not the most potent tinctures available, but they do provide an alcohol - free alternative and may be more suitable for children.

One or two glasses of wine can easily turn into 3 - 4 when you're in a good mood, and there's usually nothing wrong with that — except that alcoholic beverages tend to pack a lot more calories than you can imagine, so if you're really serious about losing fat, you really need to limit your alcohol consumption.

It has a higher glycemic index than most other sugar alcohols and so is not as useful for diabetics though still safe if consumed in moderation.

In a study published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, for instance, inhaling lavender (together with sleep hygiene recommendations such as maintaining a regular sleep schedule, avoiding coffee and alcohol, not eating late in the day, and avoiding screens and texting in bed) improved sleep quality in people who had difficulty sleeping, more so than sleep hygiene alone.

But it's always possible that some foods irritate the ulcer more than others, so it's a good idea to give up coffee, tea, cola, chocolate, alcohol, and fruit juices until the ulcer is healed.

Yes, castile soap can be very drying, as is tea tree oil and witch hazel if it contains alcohol (a little less so than the other 2).

Your liver needs vitamin B to metabolize alcohol and yeast is high in vitamin B, so cask and bottle conditioned beer and home brew is more primal than the massed produced stuff that have corn, rice or wheat.

«So it does seem to be more beneficial than most other types of alcohol.»

«Generally, men have a greater involvement in violence than women, and so it is not surprising that drinking alcohol exposes some of this underlying difference in behaviors.»

Rather than being alcohol based, emulsions are water - based, so they do not evaporate quickly in a hot oven.

Those wipes do contain alcohol (some more than others), so they can really dry out your face.

Because there is an imbalance between the number of men and women in Russia (about 7 - 8 % women more than men, so a lot of Russian beauties don't want to be single and prefer foreign men), women from Russia prefer foreign men who don't have bad habits such as nicotine, drugs or alcohol addiction.

What the school is trying to do is give us some sort of basis, so that when we have a time of sadness or grief, we can deal with it constructively rather than turn to false comforts of drugs and alcohol.

Dogs are extremely sensitive to alcohol, much more so than humans, and even a little can cause them to vomit and stumble.