I’m not a doctor, but I can share some possible reasons why you might feel heart ache or a heavy chest sensation when drinking.

Possible Explanations

1. Gastroesophageal reflux (acid reflux / GERD)

The Methane, Alcohol, and Butane Energy Cycle Using Algae, Yeast, and Bacteria

This bioenergy cycle explores how microorganisms—algae, yeast, and bacteria—can work together to produce renewable fuels like methane, ethanol (alcohol), and butane. These biofuels can be created in a closed-loop system that recycles waste and maximizes energy extraction.

Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,

We're frogs in a pot that's being heated so gradually that we no longer notice the sewage is extinguishing the utility of the Web.

From Zerohedge.

Authored by Sandra Block via Kiplinger's Perosnal Finance,

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed by President Trump on July 4, includes tax breaks for an expansive range of taxpayers, while scrapping credits for energy-saving vehicles and home improvements.

More broadly, the legislation makes the tax cuts in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act permanent, which means tax rates won’t increase after 2025. Here’s a look at how other provisions in the bill could affect your taxes.

By John deVadoss

What makes an industrial complex is frontier technology, with feedback loops powerful enough to steer both markets and public policy.

Via The Libertarian Institute

Authored by 'Ghost Ghost' via BitcoinMagazine.com,

The know-your-customer (KYC) threat isn’t coming. It’s already here, and it didn’t arrive through a nationwide ban or an emergency executive order. It quietly showed up with a checkbox and a Terms of Service agreement.

Authored by Josh Stylman via Substack,One Chart. Three Generations. Total Extraction.

I saw this chart making the rounds on Twitter this week, and it stopped me cold. While the specific figures combine data from multiple sources, the trend is undeniable: in 1950, over half of 30-year-olds were married homeowners. By 2025, some analysts project that number as low as 13%.

From starkrealities.

From Starkrealities.

• Take a walk?!
• Take care of yourself very much: physical training, sleep, anti-stress, social connections, and good diet.
• Eat less. Carbohydrate shock puts you to sleep.