1.   Drinking alcohol can ruin any chance of weight loss.

2.   Alcohol ruined his liver.

3.   Collins, given a second chance by the Giants after alcohol nearly ruined his career, had a fine season.

4.   Yet in the course of a normal day, alcohol absolutely ruins more American families and destroys more individual lives than a whole warehouse of filter-tips.

5.   The week began with Giants quarterback Kerry Collins delivering a confessional about how alcohol had ruined his life.