DWI’s, How big is the problem?
DWI’s, How big is the problem? Source: Explosion by Nick Guli November 22, 2019 In the USA, nearly 30 people every day are killed due to a driver who is under the influence of alcohol, approximately one an hour. The combined cost of all alcohol-related crashes is a staggering 45 billion dollars. This is a […]
United Kingdom: Twice As Many Baby-Boomer Men Admitted To Hospital For Alcohol-Related Issues Than Millennials
United Kingdom: Twice As Many Baby-Boomer Men Admitted To Hospital For Alcohol-Related Issues Than Millennials Men in this age category are most likely to exceed the government’s recommendation of 14 units per week Independent By Joanna Whitehead November 21, 2019 Twice as many baby-boomer men are being admitted to hospitals for alcohol-related conditions as millennials. New statistics shared […]
SC: ID authentication app looks to reduce underage drinking in South Carolina
SC: ID authentication app looks to reduce underage drinking in South Carolina ABC News 4 by Anne Emerson November 21, 2019 CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — An increasingly popular app is assisting law enforcement and trying to help cut down on underage drinking in South Carolina. “A passport to a world of fun.” That’s what one online […]
Z: Arizonians for Tomorrow petitions to lower the state drinking age
AZ: Arizonians for Tomorrow petitions to lower the state drinking age Downtown Devil By Velvet Wahl November 22, 2019 Arizonians for Tomorrow is looking to lower the legal drinking age in the 2020 election. The organization filed a petition in 2018 to get a bill in the next election that could lower the drinking age to […]
What leads to compulsive alcohol use? New experiments into binge drinking provide answers
What leads to compulsive alcohol use? New experiments into binge drinking provide answers News Release Source: Vanderbuilt University November 21, 2019 Occasional binge drinking isn’t uncommon, but about 30 percent of all adults exposed to alcohol go on to engage in compulsive drinking behaviors despite negative effects and consequences – a major feature of alcohol […]
This technology will save thousands and thousands of lives:’ New bill could help curb drunk driving
This technology will save thousands and thousands of lives:’ New bill could help curb drunk driving TMJ 4 By Tom Durian November 21, 2019 A bipartisan bill to add alcohol detection devices in all new cars has been introduced in the Senate. Senator’s Tom Udall, a Democrat from New Mexico and Rick Scott, a Republican from […]
DWI’s, How big is the problem?
DWI’s, How big is the problem? Explosion by Nick Guli November 22, 2019 In the USA, nearly 30 people every day are killed due to a driver who is under the influence of alcohol, approximately one an hour. The combined cost of all alcohol-related crashes is a staggering 45 billion dollars. This is a severe problem […]
Parental permissibility for alcohol associated with risky drinking in adolescence
Parental permissibility for alcohol associated with risky drinking in adolescence News Medical Life and Sciences Reviewed by James Ives, M.Psych. (Editor) November 20, 2019 Many parents permit their adolescent children to drink alcohol, believing this helps teach them responsible use and avoids the appeal of ‘forbidden fruit’. In research studies, greater parental permissibility for alcohol […]
Eight CDC Health Tips for a Safe and Healthy Holiday
Eight CDC Health Tips for a Safe and Healthy Holiday Preparing for the holiday season makes the experience more enjoyable News Release News Provided By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) November 20, 2019 ATLANTA, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The holidays are a great opportunity to enjoy time with family and friends, to celebrate life, […]
Beverage marketers are drunk on innovation
Beverage marketers are drunk on innovation Industry giants, including Chicago-based MillerCoors, are testing their limits with product blitzes that blur category lines. Crain’s Chicago Business By E.J. Schultz November 20, 2019 For years, the closest beer giant MillerCoors got to liquor or wine was calling Miller High Life the “Champagne of Beers,” a long-used playful […]