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Media advisory – Alcohol and Cancer: From Policy to Action

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12, 2013 /CNW/ – We know that alcohol use can lead to violence, drinking and driving, liver disease and alcoholism, but how many people realize that alcohol consumption can cause cancer? According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, …
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Sheriff David Mahoney: Jail diversion and treatment programs work

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Here's the simple fact: 80 percent of individuals in the criminal justice system have drug or alcohol addiction issues. Locking people up doesn't address those needs. Diversion and treatment programs do. And those initiatives are good for the long-term …
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Gamblers More Attracted to Money Than Sex

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That's the conclusion of a study presented here today at the Society for Neuroscience conference. This tendency to prioritize money over more basic desires resembles other addictions like alcoholism, researchers say, and could point toward new therapies.
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