{"id":18285,"date":"2021-06-09T09:27:46","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T13:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=18285"},"modified":"2021-06-09T09:27:46","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T13:27:46","slug":"women-now-drink-as-much-as-men-and-are-prone-to-sickness-sooner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=18285","title":{"rendered":"Women Now Drink as Much as Men \u2014 And Are Prone to Sickness Sooner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Aneri Pattani for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>Victoria Cooper thought her drinking habits in college were just like everyone else\u2019s. Shots at parties. Beers while bowling. Sure, she got more refills than some and missed classes while nursing hangovers, but she couldn\u2019t have a problem, she thought.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause of what my picture of alcoholism was \u2014 old men who brown-bagged it in a parking lot \u2014 I thought I was fine,\u201d said Cooper, now sober and living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.\u00a0 Continue reading the article <a href=\"https:\/\/khn.org\/news\/article\/women-now-drink-as-much-as-men-and-are-prone-to-sickness-sooner\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-899\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-300x156.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/khn-logo1.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Aneri Pattani for Kaiser Health News) Victoria Cooper thought her drinking habits in college were just like everyone else\u2019s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18286,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18285\/revisions\/18286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}