Scientists Find Drinking Beer Regularly Will Lead To A Longer Life

Scientists Find Drinking Beer Regularly Will Lead To A Longer Life Source: https://kluv.radio.com/ FEBRUARY 24, 2020 Researchers from Maastricht University in Holland spent two decades studying the drinking habits of some 5,500 individuals. The researchers found that those that regularly consumed beer actually led longer lives. Professor Dr Piet van den Brandt led the research, […]

Trends in Alcohol-Induced Deaths in the United States, 2000-2016 (excerpt)

Trends in Alcohol-Induced Deaths in the United States, 2000-2016 (excerpt) JAMA February 21, 2020 Susan Spillane, PhD1; Meredith S. Shiels, PhD1; Ana F. Best, PhD2; et alEmily A. Haozous, PhD3; Diana R. Withrow, PhD1; Yingxi Chen, PhD1; Amy Berrington de González, DPhil1; Neal D. Freedman, PhD1 Author Affiliations Article Information JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(2):e1921451. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.21451 Question  How have rates of alcohol-induced deaths changed in recent years among different US population subgroups? Findings  In this serial cross-sectional study using US mortality data from 2000 to […]

Study: Alcohol Is Fueling an ‘Urgent Public Health Crisis’ in the U.S.

Study: Alcohol Is Fueling an ‘Urgent Public Health Crisis’ in the U.S. Alcohol is killing Americans across boundaries of age, gender and race, new research shows. U.S. News & World Report By Katelyn Newman February 21, 2020 More than 425,000 alcohol-induced deaths occurred from 2000 to 2016 in the U.S., according to a new study. […]

Alcohol Ads Lead to Youth Drinking, Should Be More Regulated, Experts Say

Alcohol Ads Lead to Youth Drinking, Should Be More Regulated, Experts Say News Release NEWS PROVIDED BY Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs  February 24, 2020 PISCATAWAY, N.J., Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The marketing of alcoholic beverages is one cause of underage drinking, according to new research in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. Because of […]

Factors that may contribute to elevated risk of alcohol use disorder in adolescence

Factors that may contribute to elevated risk of alcohol use disorder in adolescence News Medical and Life Sciences Reviewed by Kate Anderton, B.Sc. (Editor) February 18, 2020 Alcohol misuse is common among adolescents, and increases the risk of developing a chronic alcohol use disorder (AUD) in the future. Adolescents respond differently to alcohol compared with adults […]

Study: Alcohol Is Fueling an ‘Urgent Public Health Crisis’ in the U.S.

Study: Alcohol Is Fueling an ‘Urgent Public Health Crisis’ in the U.S. Alcohol is killing Americans across boundaries of age, gender and race, new research shows. Source: U.S. News & World Report By Katelyn Newman Feb. 21, 2020 More than 425,000 alcohol-induced deaths occurred from 2000 to 2016 in the U.S., according to a new […]

OH:  Ohio Supreme Court to hear challenge to law barring firearms and booze

OH:  Ohio Supreme Court to hear challenge to law barring firearms and booze News 5 Cleveland By Jake Zuckerman February 20, 2020 COLUMBUS — The following article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal and published on News5Cleveland.com under a content sharing agreement. The Ohio Supreme Court will test the old adage that guns and alcohol don’t […]

Asia:  The danger of bootleg booze

Asia:  The danger of bootleg booze The Asean Post By Athira Nortajuddin February 21, 2020 Southeast Asia has long battled with the problem of fake alcohol. Over the years, a few Asian countries have made worldwide headlines for the wrong reason – illicit and counterfeit booze. In November 2019, a 63-year-old Malaysian man nicknamed the […]