Addictions

Frequent alcohol consumption increases cancer risk in older women

Published: September 7, 2007

USC Study shows that 2 or more drinks a day doubles the risk of endometrial cancer in post menopausal women

Los Angeles, September 7, 2007—Postmenopausal women consuming two or more alcoholic beverages a day may double their risk of endometrial cancer, suggests a study led by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC). The study will appear in the International Journal of Cancer, and is now available online. [continue reading…]

Cocaine Use Related to Level of Education Achieved

Published: August 30, 2007

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The decreased use of cocaine in the United States over the last 20 years mostly occurred among the highly educated, while cocaine use among non-high school graduates remained constant, according to a study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. [continue reading…]

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