SC: Law makes it easier to serve alcohol; schools can now give permission to locate closer
SC: Law makes it easier to serve alcohol; schools can now give permission to locate closer The T & D By Gene Zaleski T&D, Staff Writer July 30, 2018 School boards can waive distance requirements for businesses serving liquor under a law sponsored by an Orangeburg Democrat. The bill was introduced at the request of […]
Australia: Banned Drinkers Register plan for WA
Australia: Banned Drinkers Register plan for WA Inside Retail AAP July 30, 2018 The most dangerous drunk drivers and domestic violence abusers may be banned from buying takeaway alcohol under a proposal by the West Australian government, but the opposition says it impinges on civil rights. Under a planned 12-month trial, anyone who buys alcohol […]
Alcohol in breast milk may lead to lower cognition in kids, study finds
Alcohol in breast milk may lead to lower cognition in kids, study finds Source: CNN By Maritza Moulite July 30, 2018 Children’s exposure to alcohol through breast milk may cause a comparable drop in their cognitive abilities, according to a study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics. “This is the first study in which associations […]
Fuel For Mommy Shaming: Breastfeeding And Alcohol Study Deeply Misleading
Fuel For Mommy Shaming: Breastfeeding And Alcohol Study Deeply Misleading Source: Forbes Tara Haelle Jul 30, 2018 A new Pediatrics study on breastfeeding and drinking alcohol claims to show that mothers’ “risky drinking” while breastfeeding is linked to lower cognitive scores in her children at ages 6-7 years old, though not at 10-11 years old. […]
Drunk Americans spend a total of $30B online each year – but what they drink impacts how crazy they get
Drunk Americans spend a total of $30B online each year – but what they drink impacts how crazy they get The average American buys $447.57 worth of stuff while drunk – more than double what people said they spent on drunk purchases last year. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/ by Martha C. White Jul.30.2018 A new survey from rehab […]
Alcohol, firearms and kids: a dangerous mix
Alcohol, firearms and kids: a dangerous mix Children living with an adult gun owner who misuses alcohol are at increased risk of self-harm and interpersonal violence. News Release UW Medicine November 19, 2018 Children living with an adult gun owner who misuses alcohol are at increased risk of self-harm and interpersonal violence, a recent study found. […]