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Coffee May Cut Risk of Prostate Cancer

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Published Dec. 7, 2009 at 7:17 p.m.

Drinking coffee regularly may help lower the risk of advanced prostate cancer, a study shows ...

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More Precautions for Women Who Drink

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It is common knowledge that women should not drink as much as men because our bodies are smaller than men's and it takes less alcohol to get drunk. But, according to this article in last week's Kansas City Star there are more risks when it comes to drinking that women should at least be aware of ... In the article Anne Brockhoff cites a 20-year study performed by the University of North Dakota School of Medicine that states that alcohol causes more damage to a woman's body than previously

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How to Shotgun a Beer

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Published Nov. 12, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

Shotgun a beer to to chug faster.Trying to impress those drinking buddies? This article will describe one of many ways to chug a beer ...

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Diet Sodas May Be Hard on the Kidneys

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Published Nov. 2, 2009 at 11:41 a.m.

Diet soda may keep your total daily calorie count in check, but drinking two or more diet sodas a day may double your risk of declining kidney function, a new study shows ...

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Drinking Water Wells Contaminated with Zinc

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Published Oct. 26, 2009 at 5:15 p.m.

Zinc may be creeping into the water supply, which could have an affect on brain function ...

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On the town in Milwaukee: Slow down for Rush Hour

Published Oct. 22, 2009 at 3:14 p.m.

The new "Rush Hour" at La Merenda keeps traditional happy hour drink deals but adds the option of ordering food a la carte. Over drinks the other night, we were able to order smaller portions of tapas that typically come in orders of four.

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'Red Wine' Chemical May One Day Treat Diabetes

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Published Oct. 9, 2009 at 5:32 p.m.

The much touted red wine compound resveratrol shows some promise as a future treatment for type 2 diabetes, but drinking wine or taking resveratrol supplements isn't likely to do diabetic people much good, researchers say ...

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Alcoholism May Alter Sleep Long-Term

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Published Oct. 2, 2009 at 3:05 p.m.

Despite quitting drinking, alcoholics still have differences in their sleep than other people, a new study shows ...

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Teen Drinking Tied to Bad Choices as Adult

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Published Sept. 21, 2009 at 5:31 p.m.

Abuse alcohol when you're young and you'll make unwise decisions later on in life, a new study suggests ...

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Swine Flu Strikes Pandemic Expert Laurie Garrett

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Published Sept. 19, 2009 at 12:32 p.m.

As I type these words my brain is swarming with mind-twisting immune-system chemicals called cytokines: I am in day six of the swine flu. Yes, I wrote ...

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