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MN: Allowing younger liquor servers may be temporary solution to staffing shortage

MN: Allowing younger liquor servers may be temporary solution to staffing shortage Minnesota House of Representatives By Margaret Stevens February 8, 2022 Seventeen-year-olds may be able to serve liquor as a temporary answer to labor shortages. Sponsored by Rep. Tim O’Driscoll (R-Sartell), HF2806 would lower the minimum age of serving alcohol from 18 to 17. The two-year change would […]

Alcohol Use Linked to Lower Connectivity in Brain Areas That Process Emotions

Alcohol Use Linked to Lower Connectivity in Brain Areas That Process Emotions Neuroscience News Source: UCSD February 7, 2022 Summary: Heavy drinkers and those at risk of alcohol use disorder show reduced communication between brain areas associated with social and emotional processing. People predisposed to heavy drinking and alcohol problems may have lower functional connectivity — […]