Gen X, Older Millennials Are Drinking Too Much and Underestimate the Impact on Their Health, Addiction Specialists Warn
Gen X, Older Millennials Are Drinking Too Much and Underestimate the Impact on Their Health, Addiction Specialists Warn New poll shows one-third (33%) of U.S. adults aged 35-44 would be flagged for problem drinking News Release News Provided by American Osteopathic Association April 9, 2019 CHICAGO, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Osteopathic physicians who specialize in addiction medicine […]
Whisky ad featuring a man leaping off a mountain has been banned for promoting risky behavior
Whisky ad featuring a man leaping off a mountain has been banned for promoting risky behavior Macallan’s advert shows a man falling through the air before growing wings Text appears which says: ‘Would you risk falling for the chance to fly?’ Complainers said it linked alcohol with daring, toughness and irresponsibility Macallan said their winged […]
Private Labels Threaten Alcohol Market Balance
Private Labels Threaten Alcohol Market Balance Source: Public Action Management by Pamela S. Erickson April 10th Private label alcohol has evolved to the point where it provides a benefit for large grocery chains that is not economically feasible for small independent retailers. Therefore, if it becomes a widespread practice, it represents a threat to the […]
Excess Alcohol Consumption can Lead to Painful Urination
Excess Alcohol Consumption can Lead to Painful Urination Ask Health News By Hannah Cleese April 8, 2019 The kidneys have a vital function to filter waste through urine. They also maintain healthy balance of electrolytes and fluid so as to keep the body safe from harmful substances. Excess alcohol has to be processed by the […]
New study explains why drinking alcohol causes the munchies
New study explains why drinking alcohol causes the munchies Medical Xpress by American Physiological Society April 8, 2019 New research in mice suggests that a shared circuit in the brain could be one reason why heavy drinking and high-fat “junk food” cravings go hand in hand. The findings will be presented today at the American Physiological […]
Alcohol puts students at risk, even in town deemed safe
Alcohol puts students at risk, even in town deemed safe The Slate By Jenna Wise – Editor-In-Chief April 8, 2019 In less than a month, two college students were found dead after nights out — only a fraction of the number of college students whose lives are put on the line on nights that should be […]
The last booze cruise? Brits rush to stock up on unlimited French alcohol in case a no-deal Brexit on Friday introduces strict limits on quantity (Excerpt)
The last booze cruise? Brits rush to stock up on unlimited French alcohol in case a no-deal Brexit on Friday introduces strict limits on quantity (Excerpt) Britons are currently allowed to bring home an unlimited amount of most goods No-deal could see allowances replaced with existing rules for non-EU nations This would permit only six […]
Millennials Are Sick of Drinking
Millennials Are Sick of Drinking But they’re not giving up booze just yet. Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/ AMANDA MULL APR 2, 2019 On January 20, 2017, Cassie Schoon rolled into work with a hangover. It was the morning of Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration, and Schoon, who doesn’t count herself among the president’s fans, had gone out for drinks […]
Ohio: Latest Ohio alcohol laws bolster business
Ohio: Latest Ohio alcohol laws bolster business Source: https://www.daytondailynews.com/ By Max Filby Holly Shively April 07, 2019 Health officials concerned relaxed laws could threaten public health New Ohio laws in the past decade have widened access to alcohol, a move that’s allowed the beer, wine and liquor industry to flourish. But, leaders in addiction prevention say […]
Colorado: Liquor store owners deal with impacts of Colorado allowing full-strength beer in grocery stores
Colorado: Liquor store owners deal with impacts of Colorado allowing full-strength beer in grocery stores Source: https://www.vaildaily.com/ April 7, 2019 Liquor store owner Greg Nealy said he immediately felt the impact of a new Colorado law that allows shoppers to buy full-strength beer at grocery and convenience stores. “It’s been dramatic,” said Nealy, who is one […]