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Regain control of alcohol consumption in January

December is the month of festivities. It is also the month when you indulge in a lot of drinking as you attend parties, events and family get-together. By the end of this month, you are often less energetic, have put on a few kilos and are craving a good night’s sleep. However, you can easily […]

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Do alcohol and sugar mix?

If you choose “diet” versions of mixers with your alcoholic drinks, you might be making yourself more drunk.

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Alcohol and oral health

Booze is an almost everyday part of life in Australia. A ‘cold one’ just seems to ‘sit’ well with the barbecue on a hot summers day and is almost as iconic as our surf, our weather and our relaxed way of life.When it comes to oral health, however, the effects of alcohol are mostly negative. This article highlights some dangers of alcohol overuse and gives some tips for best prevention of oral health problems.

Weight-loss and the love of alcohol…

The Dark Mistress has been alcohol-free for about 6 weeks. I am noticing it less than I thought I would – given that my entire social life occurs in pubs and restaurants. The thing is… I will return to alcohol, because I actually respect the drug and it’s sacred mission. That mission, of course, would […]