Australia: Sydney wants to keep on partying, despite crackdown on alcohol abuse
Australia: Sydney wants to keep on partying, despite crackdown on alcohol abuse Source: USA Today Lauren Williams February 23, 2016 A crackdown on alcohol abuse is sparking a backlash by defenders of this city’s party-on culture. About 15,000 people protested last weekend against controversial new laws aimed to curb violence and problem […]
Oklahoma: Liquor store owners, distributors fight proposed Oklahoma ballot question
Oklahoma: Liquor store owners, distributors fight proposed Oklahoma ballot question Source: News OK Brianna Bailey February 22, 2016 Oklahoma liquor store owners and a group representing two of the state’s largest liquor distributors have filed legal challenges to a proposed state question on wine and full-strength beer in grocery and convenience stores. […]
United Kingdom: Alcohol IS bad for your health… EVEN in moderation: Just one glass a day ‘increases the risk of various cancers’
United Kingdom: Alcohol IS bad for your health… EVEN in moderation: Just one glass a day ‘increases the risk of various cancers’ Until recently science-backed wisdom was alcohol in moderation could actually be good for our health But new public health advise is that there is no ‘safe’ alcohol limit – with […]