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The Suffering Liver Alcohol Abuse and Its Effects

There are many ways by which alcohol abuse can affect our body and our health. Through heavy drinking for over an extended period of time, some of the most important organs and processes of our body are damaged beyond repair. The area that is most prone to irreparable damage is the liver. It functions to [...]

The Dangers of Alcoholism

Alcoholism is defined as the compulsive consumption of alcohol, and the incapability to control or not pay attention to the craving for alcohol. Alcoholics usually reason that they need alcohol to feel good or to function normally. The craving for alcohol is much stronger than the normal craving for chocolates, for example. For alcoholics, the [...]

Alcohol and the Brain

Long-term alcohol abuse not only leads to the shut down of the liver in the body, it can also lead to a smaller brain. Studies that employed brain-imaging machines scanned the brains of alcoholics, and it was shown that the area that controls memory and learning had severely shrunk. The difference between a healthy brain [...]

Alcohol and Real Life

Alcohol has consistently been shown to impose risks on health and family life. On the one hand, it is a fun way to interact socially. Some studies even found that it can lower the risk of heart problems. However, too much alcohol can lead to destruction, not only of your life, but your family’s as [...]

Alcohol Abuse and Your Teenager

Teenagers are seen to have problems in alcohol use all around the world. Just observe the movies or the streets when you go out. But under the façade of confidence and carefree living, there are consequences that teenagers will have to face when they have engaged in long bouts of drinking. The façade is highly [...]

Essential Secrets to Chakra Balance: Gemstones, Food and Sound

To gain an understanding of chakra balance you must first learn the general concept of chakras. Chakras are the energy centers of our bodies, they play an important role in allowing the bodies aura to breathe the ebbing flow in and out through the energy openings of our body.