Russia: New Law: Drunk Driving Tests Include Blood Alcohol Level

Russia: New Law: Drunk Driving Tests Include Blood Alcohol Level   The Moscow Times July 3, 2018   A new law allows police to test the blood alcohol level of drivers who may have been driving drunk.   Russia reintroduced a legal alcohol limit for drivers in 2013. Drivers can be fined and lose their […]

Sweden: Sweden wants to bring home alcohol delivery to the whole country

Sweden: Sweden wants to bring home alcohol delivery to the whole country   The Local June 29, 2018   Sweden’s government wants to extend the home delivery options from the state-run alcohol monopoly Systembolaget, so that everyone in the country can use the service.   The monopoly means that drinks with over 3.5 percent alcohol […]

Liver damage: Drinking this much alcohol a day can lead to organ failure

Liver damage: Drinking this much alcohol a day can lead to organ failure   Express By Katrina Turril July 2, 2018   Liver disease that’s been caused by excess alcohol intake has several stages of severity.   There are three main stages – alcoholic fatty liver disease, alcoholic hepatitis, and cirrhosis.   Cirrhosis can eventually […]