USPSTF: Screen All Adults for Unhealthy Alcohol Use
USPSTF: Screen All Adults for Unhealthy Alcohol Use Source: aafp.org Chris Crawford June 08, 2018 About 88,000 people die each year from preventable alcohol-related causes. That’s the word from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), which posted a draft recommendation statement(www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org) and draft evidence review(www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org) on screening and behavioral counseling interventions to reduce unhealthy […]
Belgium: All alcohol consumption impacts health: Belgian health council
Belgium: All alcohol consumption impacts health: Belgian health council Xinhuanet Source: Xinhua June 12, 2018 BRUSSELS, June 11 (Xinhua) — Any consumption of alcohol, however moderate, has a negative impact on health, said the Superior Council of Health (CSS) in a research report published on Monday. Alcohol is the fourth leading cause of death in […]
Global Alcohol Consumption Up In 2017, But U.S. 2018 Wine Exports Uncertain
Global Alcohol Consumption Up In 2017, But U.S. 2018 Wine Exports Uncertain Forbes By Thomas Pellechia , CONTRIBUTOR June 11, 2018 According to IWSR Drinks Market Analysis data recently released, global alcohol consumption grew slightly in 2017—by 8.3 million gallons over 2016, or 0.01%. A small increase indeed, but it comes on the heels of a 1.25% […]
New Jersey: What can be done to modernize NJ’s liquor license laws?
New Jersey: What can be done to modernize NJ’s liquor license laws? Source: https://www.njtvonline.org/ BY Leah Mishkin June 13, 2018 Liquor licenses in New Jersey can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. Assemblyman John Burzichelli says his bill would change an old system to make prices affordable for many restaurant owners. “You’ll be able to […]