Global alcohol exposure between 1990 and 2017 and forecasts until 2030: a modelling study
Global alcohol exposure between 1990 and 2017 and forecasts until 2030: a modelling study The Lancet Jakob Manthey, MA | Kevin D Shield, PhD | Margaret Rylett, MA | Omer S M Hasan, BA | Charlotte Probst, PhD Prof Jürgen Rehm, PhD May 7, 2019 Summary Background Alcohol use is a leading risk factor for global […]
More Americans are getting liver diseases from alcohol
More Americans are getting liver diseases from alcohol The Week May 7, 2019 More and more Americans are developing serious liver diseases like cirrhosis and liver cancer due to their drinking habits, new research has found. The study, published on Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, adds to mounting evidence showing that liver problems due […]
NC: 14 is the average age NC teens drink for the first time, researchers find
NC: 14 is the average age NC teens drink for the first time, researchers find ABC 11 By Ana Rivera May 8, 2019 RALEIGH (WTVD) — Underage drinking is not a new problem, but it’s one we can’t ignore. “We can change the culture of underage drinking in North Carolina,” said Jim Van Hecke, Deputy […]
CT: House of Reps. approves bill allowing self-service alcohol machines in Connecticut
CT: House of Reps. approves bill allowing self-service alcohol machines in Connecticut WTNH By WTNH.com staff May 8, 2019 (WTNH) – Imagine getting your beer or glass of wine like you would a fountain soda. It may soon be a reality in Connecticut. The bill that would allow self-service alcohol machines at bars just got the thumbs up from the House of Representatives. […]
SC: Ankle bracelet SCRAM detects alcohol in your body
SC: Ankle bracelet SCRAM detects alcohol in your body FOX Carolina By Jennifer Phillips May 8, 2019 GREENVILLE COUNTY, SC (FOX Carolina) Just off Latimer Mill Road in Honea Path, troopers responded to a flipped car down an embankment. They say 17-year-old Savannah Hutchinson lost control of the car and went off the road. One […]