Word: alcoholism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...alcohol, the report advises those who drink to limit intake to less than 1 oz. daily, the equivalent of two cans of beer or two small glasses of wine. Though some researchers believe moderate drinking may have a protective effect against heart disease, the report finds that the risks of alcohol far outweigh any benefits. Women who are pregnant or trying to conceive should avoid alcohol. The panel also urged the public to limit salt consumption to 6 g -- about a teaspoon -- or less...
Johnston said he was troubled by Tower's drinking habits and the fact that alcohol altered the former senator's judgement...
...House budget was crafted in reaction to the $12.9 million spending package submitted in January by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis. The governor's plan is linked to a controversial $604 million tax hike on capital gains, alcohol, cigarettes and gasoline...
WASHINGTON--A Democratic senator said yesterday he had seen Defense Secretary-designate John Tower "under the influence of alcohol" in the Senate, while another Democrat became the second to support the embattled Tower's confirmation...
...riveting exchange on the fourth day of increasingly heated debate over Tower's personal qualifications, DeConcini said he saw Tower "under the influence of alcohol" while on the Senate floor. Tower served in the Senate from...