India: Alcohol ban: Bihar buying better clothes, eating better and nutritious food, finds state-commissioned study
India: Alcohol ban: Bihar buying better clothes, eating better and nutritious food, finds state-commissioned study First Post India Press Trust of India June 18, 2018 Patna: According to two studies commissioned by the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar, the liquor ban in the state has resulted in a dip in criminal cases, women feeling their opinion was […]
AR: Fayetteville boosts bars’ requirements
AR: Fayetteville boosts bars’ requirements Arkansas Online By Stacy Ryburn June 18, 2018 FAYETTEVILLE — Anyone who wants to open a bar serving liquor in Fayetteville needs to take eight hours of security training, learn how to spot a fake ID and install surveillance cameras, along with the usual state requirements. What most people think of […]
SB Voices: Rise of low-abv spirits
SB Voices: Rise of low-abv spirits Source: https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ by Nicola Carruthers 15th June, 2018 As the low- and no-alcohol craze continues its unstoppable rise, Nicola Carruthers looks at the recent products tapping into the trend. Signs of health and wellbeing have dominated the industry with increasing frequency. From all-natural ingredients to low-abv and zero-proof serves, […]
Most in U.S. Say Consuming Alcohol, Marijuana Morally OK (Excerpt)
Most in U.S. Say Consuming Alcohol, Marijuana Morally OK (Excerpt) Source: https://news.gallup.com/ by Jeffrey M. Jones June 4, 2018 78% say drinking alcohol is morally acceptable 65% say smoking marijuana is morally acceptable Religiosity is a major factor in determining attitudes Large majorities of Americans believe that using substances like alcohol and marijuana are morally […]
Credibility Concerns Lead NIH To End Study Of Alcohol’s Health Effects
Credibility Concerns Lead NIH To End Study Of Alcohol’s Health Effects Source: https://www.npr.org/ NELL GREENFIELDBOYCE June 15, 2018 Party’s over for a federal study about the health effects of moderate alcohol consumption. A huge study on the possible health benefits of drinking alcohol will be completely shut down, because its credibility was compromised by frequent […]
US teens taking fewer risks with health, though drinking and unsafe sex still common
US teens taking fewer risks with health, though drinking and unsafe sex still common Journal Star By Karen Kaplan Los Angeles Times (TNS) June 14, 2018 The school year is over, and public health officials have issued a report card for America’s high school students. On the whole, the marks are good. Fewer U.S. teens […]
A drinks attorney dishes the dirt on less-than-obvious legal infractions wineries face on the internet.
A drinks attorney dishes the dirt on less-than-obvious legal infractions wineries face on the internet. Wine-Searcher By Liza B. Zimmerman June 15, 2018 The online social media market is rife with potentially illegal faux pas for producers. Did you know as a producer that you couldn’t recommend a specific retailer or list the price of […]
Arizona Approves Title 4 Alcohol Training Provider
Arizona Approves Title 4 Alcohol Training Provider PRNewswire By Health Communications, Inc. Jun 14, 2018 ARLINGTON, Va., June 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Health Communications, Inc. (HCI) today announced the release of an online Title 4 Basic and Management alcohol server and seller training course that has been approved by the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control (DLLC). […]
Binge Drinking As Teens Can Cause Weak Bones Forever In Women
Binge Drinking As Teens Can Cause Weak Bones Forever In Women Medical Daily By Sadhana Bharanidharan June 14, 2018 Young girls and women may have failed to achieve peak bone density if frequent binge drinking was part of their teenage years, according to new research. The study titled “Heavy Episodic Drinking Is Associated With Poorer Bone Health in […]
GDPR: Privacy Uber Ales (Literally)
GDPR: Privacy Uber Ales (Literally) Security Boulevard By Mark Rasch June 14, 2018 When the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became effective, most companies, especially in the United States, had a few simple thoughts. First, “Am I covered?” In other words, does GDPR apply to my activities, particularly in the United States? Second, “Am I […]