The key to a healthy pregnancy is moderation. You’ve no doubt heard this sentiment before. According to Discovery News, moderate drinking during pregnancy has now been linked to miscarriage. As few as two glasses of alcohol a week can cause a miscarriage in early pregnancy. The study reported on … [Read more...] aboutCan Alcohol Cause a Miscarriage?
The Harmful Hidden Effects of Marijuana
We’re no strangers to marijuana. In fact, it made the list of the eight most commonly abused drugs in the U.S. It’s the second most abused with some 4.3 million users as of 2012, and it’s more prevalent in our backyard than you think. According to the Charlotte Observer, earlier this year, the … [Read more...] aboutThe Harmful Hidden Effects of Marijuana
Stop Drinking: 10 Steps to Help You Quit Alcohol
The trouble with trouble is you tend to fall into it much faster than you can get out of it. The trouble with alcohol addiction is it’s much easier to overindulge and grow addicted than it is to quit drinking. So how can you stop drinking? The following ten steps to quitting alcohol are some of the … [Read more...] aboutStop Drinking: 10 Steps to Help You Quit Alcohol
1 in 5 Students Drink and Do Drugs
Teens experiment with drugs and alcohol. It’s almost accepted as a fact of life today, but the average parent – the average person – has no idea how serious teen substance experimentation is or how quickly it gets out of control. For example, did you know that according to a national study’s … [Read more...] about1 in 5 Students Drink and Do Drugs