Heavy alcohol drinking increases blood pressure by about 5 to 10 mmHg and the increase in systolic pressure is more than that in diastolic blood pressure. Do most alcoholics have high blood pressure? Alcohol-related high blood pressure affects about 16% of people in the U.S. Alcoholism can damage the bodyRead More →
How long does it take to metabolize caffeine? Share on Pinterest Caffeine may have a greater effect on people who are sensitive to it. Caffeine has a half-life of about 5 hours. Someone who consumes 40 milligrams (mg) of caffeine will have 20 mg remaining in their system after 5Read More →
Sparkling water does not lead to weight gain, as it contains zero calories. However, when other ingredients are added, such as sweeteners, sugar, and flavor enhancers, the beverage may then contain sodium and extra calories — usually 10 calories or less. Is sparkling water healthier than still water? Nutritionists agreeRead More →
Consumption of Liquor (1) A person must not in a Public Place or within a Motor Vehicle which is in a Public Place, without a Permit: (a) consume any Liquor; or (b) have in their possession or control any Liquor; other than Liquor in a sealed container. Can you drinkRead More →
Why Too Much Salt Is Deadly When too much salt enters the body it disrupts your ability to naturally regulate the amount of water in your cells. A high concentration of salt can make the water content in a cell appear higher than it actually is, causing the water toRead More →
Studies have generally found hard water to have positive effects on the health of its drinkers. Several studies have reported that calcium and magnesium in drinking water have a dose-dependent protective effect when it comes to cardiovascular disease. WHO norms for drinking water? The World Health Organization (WHO) Guideline forRead More →
85% of drinking water unfit for consumption: CWRDM. The Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) on Saturday said 85 per cent of the potable water used in the district contained bacteria inimical to human health. Why is ground water unfit for drinking? “The two main concerns are salinityRead More →
High amounts of black tea can cause side effects due to the caffeine in black tea. These side effects can range from mild to serious and include headache, nervousness, sleep problems, vomiting, diarrhea, irritability, irregular heartbeat, tremor, heartburn, dizziness, ringing in the ears, convulsions, and confusion. Is orange pekoe teaRead More →
Ted Danson’s character “Sam Malone” is a recovering alcoholic. A known practice for people in recovery, is to always be drinking something non-alcoholic, especially around alcohol to help with the desire to want to drink. Sam Malone is almost always drinking a bottle of seltzer or coffee in every scene.Read More →
Galatians 5:19–21: “The acts of the sinful nature are obvious: … drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God.” Ephesians 5:18: “Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. What doesRead More →