How Alcohol Affects Us as We Age
How Alcohol Affects Us as We Age Why it matters that older adults are drinking more than ever AARP by Selene Yeager and Barbara Stepko January 15, 2020 You don’t have to go to Margaritaville to see people in their 60s and older having nightly rounds of pungent cocktails. Heavier drinking is on the rise […]
Prohibition changed alcohol consumption rates. Here’s how.
Prohibition changed alcohol consumption rates. Here’s how. BizJournals By Jay L. Zagorsky, Senior Lecturer, Questrom School of Business January 15, 2020 On Jan. 17, 1920, one hundred years ago, America officially went dry. Prohibition, embodied in the U.S Constitution’s 18th amendment, banned the sale, manufacture and transportation of alcohol. Yet it remained legal to drink, and alcohol was widely […]
VT: Should Vermont lower legal limit for drunken driving?
VT: Should Vermont lower legal limit for drunken driving? WCAX 3 By Don Amato January 16, 2020 MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) Vermont lawmakers are looking at lowering the legal limit for drunk driving. Right now, your blood alcohol content must be below 0.08 before you hit the road. But two senators say they support lowering the BAC […]