Wales: Welsh alcohol minimum pricing awareness campaign starts
Wales: Welsh alcohol minimum pricing awareness campaign starts Source: https://www.bbc.com/ 17 February 2020 A campaign is being launched to remind shoppers and retailers of the start of minimum alcohol pricing in Wales. From 2 March, retailers will have to charge at least 50p a unit, meaning a typical bottle of wine would not cost less than […]
What’s magic pain-killing ingredient in alcohol?
What’s magic pain-killing ingredient in alcohol? Source: https://www.avpress.com/ By W. GIFFORD-JONES M.D. February 17, 2020 Hollywood’s usual version of a death scene differs greatly from reality. But not when, in the old western movie, a cowboy is hit by an Indian arrow. He’s immediately handed a bottle of whisky, takes a few swigs of it, and […]
WV: W.Va. lawmakers encourage “Icelandic model” study to combat youth addiction Expert says West Virginia kids are not different
WV: W.Va. lawmakers encourage “Icelandic model” study to combat youth addiction Expert says West Virginia kids are not different The Register-Herald. By Crystal Good, West Virginia Press Association February 19, 2020 CHARLESTON — A program that focuses on strengthening communities to delay the use of tobacco, drugs and alcohol in youth got the support of […]