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America’s Drunk Driving Limit May Be Changing

America’s Drunk Driving Limit May Be Changing Newsweek March 13, 2024 A growing number of states are considering lowering the blood alcohol level at which drivers are considered to be under the influence. A bill that would lower the legal blood alcohol limit to 0.05 percent from 0.08 percent was passed by the Hawaii state […]

Why alcohol is so dangerous for young adults’ brains (Excerpt)

Why alcohol is so dangerous for young adults’ brains (Excerpt) Source: https://www.bbc.com/ March 4, 2024 From the myth of Europeans’ “healthy drinking culture” to the surprising harm of some common family traditions, science is overturning old beliefs around alcohol and young people. I turned 18 the day before I left home for university, conveniently passing […]

Alcohol-related deaths rise sharply in U.S., hitting women hardest

Alcohol-related deaths rise sharply in U.S., hitting women hardest UPI By Ernie Mundell, HealthDay News February 29, 2024 Deaths where alcohol played a key role climbed sharply in recent years, hitting women even harder than men, new government data shows. Between 2016 and 2021 (the latest numbers available), “the average number of U.S. deaths from […]

The Hidden Dangers of Energy Drinks for Young People: A Comprehensive Review

The Hidden Dangers of Energy Drinks for Young People: A Comprehensive Review Medriva By Anthony Raphael January 18, 2024 The Rising Concern Over Energy Drinks A recent review of more than 1.2 million young individuals has unearthed additional risks associated with the consumption of energy drinks. The findings, which include heightened instances of anxiety, stress, […]

Is Corporate America Rethinking the Use of Alcohol at the Office?

Is Corporate America Rethinking the Use of Alcohol at the Office? propmodo By Barbra Murray January 9, 2024 Rare is the individual, drinker or not, who doesn’t have a story about a booze-filled work event. Birthday parties, corporate celebrations, and the annual holiday parties–drinks are almost always available at such office events. While the numbers […]

IL: Illinois Unveils New Law Targeting Providers of Alcohol to Underage Drivers

IL: Illinois Unveils New Law Targeting Providers of Alcohol to Underage Drivers bnn By: Wojciech Zylm January 3, 2024 Illinois has ushered in a new era of road safety with a landmark legislation, aimed squarely at curbing the menace of underage drinking and driving. The law, known as House Bill 1155, came into effect on […]

The Most Important Legal Guidelines On Responsible Beverage Service

The Most Important Legal Guidelines On Responsible Beverage Service The Most Important Legal Guidelines On Responsible Beverage Service The Press Tribune By Carol E. Schumacher December 28, 2023 Responsible beverage service is not just a moral obligation but a legal requirement for establishments in the hospitality industry. Adhering to strict legal guidelines ensures the safety […]

How to pace yourself when you have an evening of drinking ahead

How to pace yourself when you have an evening of drinking ahead Working women are drinking more than ever – but there are ways of enjoying a glass without overdoing it Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ December 11, 2023 “I won’t be home too late,” I’ll often tell my husband before a night out. “I’m just going to […]