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Health News articles from August 1990
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Health News archives from August 1990
Facing up to alcohol over-use. (includes possible warning signs, the current Canadian alcohol scene, tips for sensible drinking, etc.)
August 1, 1990... Facing up to alcohol over-use
A potent psychoactive (mind- and mood-altering) drug, alcohol is favoured for its pleasurable effects and its seeming ability to alleviate anxiety. New research is revealing how specific brain pathways...
A lousy problem. (head lice)(includes related information on myths, louse-removing products, and preventive strategies)
August 1, 1990... A Lousy Problem
Part of the human condition since time immemorial, lice are still very much with us. Anthropologists report signs of lice in most past societies, recording their presence on Egyptian mummies and the Greek philosopher,...
Drug problems in the workplace. (includes possible signs of workplace substance abuse)
August 1, 1990... Drug problems in the workplace
Drug use among the employed is about the same as in the general population, alcohol abuse taking the lead in workforce drug problems, followed by sleeping aids (formerly barbiturates now mainly...
