Alcohol abuse among seniors is more common than you think

Alcohol abuse among seniors is more common than you think AZ Big Media By Rich Crislip August 18, 2018 Alcohol abuse is the number one public health problem in the United States. While most of us may not be surprised by this fact, family, friends and health providers often overlook older adults as abusers of […]

United Kingdom:  Children of alcoholics to get help from £6m fund Metro By Dominic Yeatman April 23, 2018 CHILDREN suffering at the hands of alcoholic parents will be offered a lifeline under plans to provide them with quick access to support and services. An estimated 200,000 children in England living with alcohol-dependent parents are to […]

India: ‘Booze back on 70% of India’s highways’ (Excerpt)

India: ‘Booze back on 70% of India’s highways’ (Excerpt) Times of India By Neha Sharma| TNN  April 22, 2018 CHANDIGARH: In the past year, almost 70% of the national and state highways across the country have been exempted from the Supreme Court’s order banning liquor shops within 500 metres of the stretches. If anything, the shops […]

The Age You Sip Your First Drink Could Determine Your Risk for Breast Cancer

The Age You Sip Your First Drink Could Determine Your Risk for Breast Cancer Depending on how old you were when you knocked back your first drink—and how you drink now—could dramatically impact your impact your risk of developing breast cancer. Readers Digest By Colette Harris April 21, 2018 Most women know they have a one in […]