According to the Cleveland Clinic, over 50% of men experience erectile dysfunction!
Thursday, 08 September 2022 00:00

7 Days To Drink Less

According to data from the Nelson Corporation, alcohol sales have increased by over 50% during the pandemic.
Tuesday, 09 August 2022 00:00

Substance Abuse & Marketing Towards Teens

Drug abuse has been an issue that really all generations have had to deal with. And Gen Z is no different.
Published in Healthy Children
Tuesday, 08 December 2020 00:00

EP 1,021B - Living with Silent Liver Disease

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a spectrum of disease characterized by the accumulation of lipids in liver cells not associated with the consumption of alcohol.
Thursday, 01 October 2020 00:00

7 Days To Drink Less

According to data from the Nelson Corporation, alcohol sales have increased by over 50% during this pandemic. But alcohol use has always been a public health issue. But alcohol use has always been a public health issue. Whether you want to drink less for mental or physical reasons, we're talking about how to do it today with Georgia Foster.

 

Alcohol-related deaths increasing in the United States. A recent study by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) scientists found that nearly 1 million people died from alcohol-related causes between 1999 and 2017.
Tuesday, 01 October 2019 00:00

EP 960B - Secondhand Drinking

The "secondhand effect" isn't limited to just tobacco use.
Thursday, 22 August 2019 00:00

The Dirty Truth About Wine

There’s a dark side of the wine industry.
Have you ever wondered why we believe drinking a powerful poison is both "normal" and "pleasurable"?
Published in Rewired Radio
What happens if you decide to get sober and your partner still drinks? Even if your partner doesn't have an addiction problem, this dynamic can be challenging.
Published in Rewired Radio
Wednesday, 28 November 2018 13:15

Why Binge Holiday Drinking Is Anything But Merry

’Tis the season to eat, drink and be merry. Some of us, however, take those festive suggestions to dangerous lengths and end up binge drinking.

While one night of imbibing multiple drinks may only leave you with a hangover, using the holidays as an excuse to drink abusively from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve can lead to alcoholism and other negative brain/body effects.
Published in RadioMD Blog

‘Tis the season to make grand gestures and promises that might not be kept until the end of 2018. 

Vowing to give up alcohol is a popular New Year’s resolution, and focusing on the benefits that come with it can help you make it stick. 

If you’re considering becoming a teetotaler for 2018, or just decreasing the amount you drink, you’ll be in good company. 

However, by the time Valentine’s Day rolls around, you might need a few reminders on why your resolution is so good for you.

Keep in mind that alcohol is actually the most dangerous drug in North America. Just because it’s legal doesn’t mean it’s not a drug (caffeine is arguably the most used drug). 

Alcohol is related to harmful traffic accidents more than any other type of drug. While it’s easier than ever to depend on a designated driver thanks to car-sharing apps, it’s just one of many reasons you might want to give up drinking and get a fresh start.

Here are seven more:
Published in RadioMD Blog
Wednesday, 23 August 2017 00:00

Encore Episode: Your Personal Wine Orientation

Find out how wine is made and how to pick the right wine for your tastes.
Tuesday, 13 June 2017 00:00

Alcohol: Americans Drink Too Much

Are you drinking too much?
Published in Life's Too Short
What happens if you decide to get sober and your partner still drinks? Even if your partner doesn't have an addiction problem, this dynamic can be challenging.
Published in Rewired Radio
Monday, 15 May 2017 00:00

Why Do We Drink Alcohol?

Have you ever wondered why we believe drinking a powerful poison is both "normal" and "pleasurable"?
Published in Rewired Radio
Jules Aron shares her unique skills as a New York mixologist; ones that earned her the title of “The Healthy Bartender.”
The rise in middle-age alcoholism, how to recognize it, and what to do about it with recovering alcoholic Marcella Pilla Pettorossi.
Published in Which Way is Life
Wednesday, 19 October 2016 06:00

Your Personal Wine Orientation

Find out how wine is made and how to pick the right wine for your tastes.
Wednesday, 27 July 2016 13:12

Magical World of Tiki Cocktails

Learn the origins of tiki bars and get the recipe for a delicious mai tai.
Talk to your kids about the dangers of binge drinking before they engage.
Published in Health Radio
Thursday, 16 June 2016 00:00

?What is Alcoholics Anonymous? 

Learn how Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) has helped millions of people around the world achieve sobriety.
Published in Rewired Radio
Dr. Mike dishes about the health benefits of wine.
Wednesday, 25 May 2016 12:00

Carol Alt: Wine & Your Health

Science has touted wine's benefits, but when it comes down to it, do those benefits outweigh the health detriments?
Published in Naturally Savvy
Thursday, 19 May 2016 13:33

Stop Drunk Online Shopping

Has your drunk online shopping become a problem?
Published in HER
Thursday, 21 April 2016 13:11

Dietary Vices: Your Face Will Tell on You

Your face tells the world what you've been consuming.
Published in HER
Jules Aron shares her unique skills as a New York mixologist; ones that earned her the title of “The Healthy Bartender.”
An emerging new technology promises to help prevent damage to both your DNA and liver from alcohol consumption.
Published in Naturally Savvy

With summer and warmer weather comes getting out more often for dinner and hosting backyard BBQs.

And, with that, it follows that people tend to imbibe in their favorite alcoholic beverages a bit more often. 

Wine seems to get the lion’s share of accolades when it comes to health benefits, particularly red wine due to the heart-healthy resveratrol it contains. Beer, on the other hand, often gets blamed for being laden with “empty calories” and causing the dreaded beer gut. 

Emerging research is putting that myth to bed.

Turns out, beer has a number of health benefits. According to Men’s Health, beer can do everything from safeguard your heart and boost your immunity to bolster your bone health.
Published in RadioMD Blog
How do you know if you're just having a little fun or if you've crossed the line and have a drinking problem?
Published in Health Radio
Tuesday, 15 December 2015 11:06

Popping Champagne? Health Benefits of Bubbly

With fewer calories and some amazing health benefits, why not have a glass or two of bubbly?
Published in Train Your Body
Why does heavy alcohol consumption cause "Holiday Heart Syndrome"?
Does it matter how many drinks you have in terms of breast cancer risk?
Published in HER
How does alcohol blow your diet?
Published in Train Your Body
Friday, 24 July 2015 09:00

Are You Allergic to Alcohol?

What causes an alcohol allergy?
Listen in as Dr. Mike provides the answers to a wealth of health and wellness questions.
Monday, 22 June 2015 11:46

Dangers of Binge Drinking

Binge drinking kills more than 1,400 teens a year and contributes to thousands more deaths through alcohol-related accidents.
Published in Health Radio
Friday, 19 June 2015 11:34

Alcohol Addiction On the Rise

An astonishing 1/3 of adults in the U.S. have an alcohol disorder during their lives, and only 20 percent actually seek treatment.
Published in Health Radio
Tuesday, 17 March 2015 11:11

Health Benefits of Alcohol

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, learn the potential health benefits of moderate alcohol consumption, as well as the dangers of drinking in excess.
Published in Sharecare Radio
Listen in as Dr. Mike provides the answers to a wealth of health and wellness questions.
Tuesday, 16 December 2014 12:45

Those Holiday Drink Calories Add Up Fast

Festive drinks are as much a part of holiday fun and tradition as the delicious food; but the calories can add up just as fast.
Published in Train Your Body
There's a new approach to overcoming addiction... using nutrition to help bolster the recovery process.
Published in Naturally Savvy
Wednesday, 12 November 2014 14:33

Are You Self-Medicating with Alcohol?

What if drinking alcohol is not simply a social act, but rather an attempt to self-medicate for pain?
Published in Mindful Medicine
Friday, 07 November 2014 10:00

Excessive Alcohol Risk in Men

Approximately 63% of adult men reported drinking alcohol in the last 30 days.
Research suggests that 50 percent of people who have an eating disorder are also abusing alcohol or drugs.
Published in HER
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