Is Alcohol Good for You? An Industry-Backed Study Seeks Answers

Is Alcohol Good for You? An Industry-Backed Study Seeks Answers   New York Times By Roni Caryn Rabin July 3, 2017 It may be the most palatable advice you will ever get from a doctor: Have a glass of wine, a beer or a cocktail every day, and you just might prevent a heart attack […]

Britons are among most at-risk in Europe for alcohol-related cancer

Britons are among most at-risk in Europe for alcohol-related cancer British people consume 2.1 alcoholic drinks every day on average, above the threshold that increases risk of cancer The UK is 8th in a league table of drinking in the 28 EU member states. Source: The Guardian Denis Campbell Health policy editor 3 July 2017 […]

OR: Bill to raise state smoking age to 21 passes House

OR: Bill to raise state smoking age to 21 passes House Oregon could become the third state in the nation to raise the legal age to buy tobacco products from 18.   The Daily Astorian By Paris Achen, Capital Bureau July 6, 2017 SALEM — Oregon is on its way to become the third state […]