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    Should I Stop Drinking Alcohol Before the Normal Fasting Time for Surgery?

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    Suppose you have ever been to the hospital for a surgical procedure (or any procedure requiring anesthesia). In that case, you know that you must [...]

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    How Dangerous Is Blacking Out From Alcohol?

    971 words|4.9 min read|

    When you consume alcohol, it affects your body and brain in numerous ways, and consuming it in excess can lead to a state known as [...]

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    A Look at National and NC-Specific Treatment Costs for Rehab

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    Addiction is a challenging issue that affects countless men, women and families across the United States, and North Carolina is no exception. One of the [...]

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    Is One Drug More Addictive Than the Rest?

    925 words|4.6 min read|

    Drug use and addiction are relatively subjective. Because the chemical makeup of each person’s body and brain is unique to the individual, some will experience [...]