‘Auto-brewery syndrome’ is thought to be caused by yeast in the gut fermenting food – turning it into alcohol.
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This course beckons students to examine how alcoholic beverages are portrayed in books by American authors.
Elephants don’t have the enzyme that allows humans to metabolize alcohol. This means that anecdotes about elephants getting drunk from rotten fruit may very well be true.
New analysis reveals the most common types of anti-social behaviour, and who the victims are.
Baby boomers have shown the fastest rise in rates of alcohol and drug misuse in the last 15 years.
New research found a disparity between the sentences women and men are given for offence when alcohol is an aggravating factor.
Public vomiting, urination and collapsing in the street are all things international students don’t see at home.
Responsible Service of Alcohol laws should be coupled with public discussion that encourages people to take responsible for their own drinking behaviour.
We all know what a drunk person looks like, right? Wrong. Even health care workers can be confused.
Chemically, alcohol is a very simple molecule; however, its effects on the brain are quite complex.
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