You’ve probably heard of Red Bull and vodka. It’s one of those popular energy drink and alcohol combos at the pub and many mix it right at home. One of the major ingredients in energy drinks is caffeine, which is also found in other popular drinks, like rum and Coke. Have you ever wondered how … [Read more...] aboutHow Does Caffeine Interact with Alcohol?
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Alcohol: The Real Gateway Drug
When it comes to the real gateway drug, alcohol fits the bill. For years, people have said that marijuana is the true gateway, but recent research has proven that alcohol takes the lead. What is a Gateway Drug? A gateway drug is best described as a substance that can lead to the use of harder and … [Read more...] aboutAlcohol: The Real Gateway Drug
Alcoholism: Managing Stress Without Alcohol
Did you know that one of the top reasons people turn to alcohol is because it makes them feel good? It’s common for people to fall into alcoholism because the alcohol masks what they’re going through. Sometimes a person’s desperate circumstances cause them to resort to desperate measures to find … [Read more...] aboutAlcoholism: Managing Stress Without Alcohol
Can Alcoholics Cook with Alcohol?
You have this close friend or relative who is a recovering alcoholic. They’ve successfully quit drinking, and they’ve been sober for a long time. You reach into the cabinet and grab a bottle of wine while cooking. It’s second nature. Pull it out, pop the cork, add it to the recipe. But can … [Read more...] aboutCan Alcoholics Cook with Alcohol?
