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Stumbling Over The First Step

By Anna Davies

It’s taken over three years to finally get to the point where I know I can’t drink. MORE  

Booze Vaporizer "More Dangerous" Than Drinking

By Liam Delaney

Experts warn that a new alcohol inhalation device, the "Vaportini," is riskier than drinking. MORE  

Morning Roundup: January 2, 2013

By The Fix staff

Israel provides new marijuana insights, Russia bans street sales of beer, and Coloradans ring in 2013 at new official pot clubs. MORE  

Experiment Aims to Brew Hangover-Free Booze

By Chrisanne Grise

A controversial professor says that it's time to move on in the way we intoxicate ourselves. MORE  

Revealed: Mark Twain's Boozy Muse

By May Wilkerson

The novelist may have based Tom Sawyer on an old drinking buddy by the same name, claims a new analysis. MORE  

Mariska Hargitay Saved My Life

By Kristen McGuiness

As I watched Law and Order: SVU in early sobriety, I’d think: If Mariska can solve major problems in an episode, there has to be some hope for me. MORE  

Ginger Spice: I Wannabe Booze-Free

By May Wilkerson

Spice Girl Geri Halliwell renounces both sugar and alcohol. MORE  

Ground Zero Has a Booze Problem

By McCarton Ackerman

After several accidents, NYC cracks down on workers drinking at WTC construction site. MORE  

Alcohol "Reduces Anxiety But Not Fear"

By Chrisanne Grise

Booze may quell your first-date anxiety, but it won't reduce your existential fears—according to a new study. MORE  

App Shows Long-Term Facial Effects of Drinking

By McCarton Ackerman

A new phone app predicts how your face will look after ten years of heavy drinking. It ain't pretty. MORE  

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