Topic - National Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism

• Need help avoiding hangover? Less booze, more H2O

  Attorney Colleen Gorman has a holiday ritual that doesn't involve buying presents or counting down to midnight: She goes online to look for new hangover remedies she hasn't tried.

• Rangers' Boogaard died of alcohol, oxycodone mix

  The death of Rangers enforcer Derek Boogaard was an accident, due to a toxic mix of alcohol and the powerful painkiller oxycodone. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner announced Boogaard's cause of death Friday, saying it was unclear exactly when the 28-year-old died. Boogaard was found dead in his Minneapolis apartment last Friday, five months after he sustained a season-ending concussion with the New York Rangers.

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  The List: Top New Year's resolutions

  Here's some of the popular resolutions people make at the beginning of each year.

• One-third of Americans abuse alcohol in their lives

  CHICAGO (AP) — More than 30 percent of American adults have abused alcohol or struggled with alcoholism at some point in their lives, and few have received treatment, according to a new government study.

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