MADD backs scientists’ goals for reducing drunken driving but doesn’t endorse lowering 0.08 blood-alcohol limit

MADD backs scientists’ goals for reducing drunken driving but doesn’t endorse lowering 0.08 blood-alcohol limit   Source: https://www.dallasnews.com/ Dana Branham, Breaking news reporter January 19th   Mothers Against Drunk Driving largely supports recommendations from a group of scientists urging states to adopt laws that they say would reduce drunken driving, but MADD maintains its support […]

United Kingdom:  Be responsible when it comes to alcohol

United Kingdom:  Be responsible when it comes to alcohol Motherwell Times January 18, 2018 Asda Motherwell and Drinkaware, the UK’s leading alcohol education charity, worked together on Friday to provide free information and advice on alcohol to the local community. The event, which took place at the store, gave customers the opportunity to access friendly […]

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Management and Policy Perspectives of FASD. Health Care and Disease Management – Healthcare, Healthcare Services, Maternal and Neonatal Care Industries

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Management and Policy Perspectives of FASD. Health Care and Disease Management – Healthcare, Healthcare Services, Maternal and Neonatal Care Industries MILTECH By Radek Sekurski January 18, 2018   The Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Management and Policy Perspectives of FASD. Health Care and Disease Management Report has been published. It provides updated in 2018 year […]

New MIP law reduces legal consequences

New MIP law reduces legal consequences The Michigan Daily By Maeve O’Brien, Daily Staff Reporter January 18, 2018 One LSA freshman, who requested to remain anonymous, said he has paid almost $200, and will pay about another $400 in courts costs and up to $1,000 in probation fees. He also has to complete five days […]

College branding makes beer more salient to underage students

College branding makes beer more salient to underage students Science Daily Association for Psychological Science January 18, 2018 Summary:   Major beer companies have rolled out marketing campaigns and products — such as ‘fan cans,’ store displays, and billboard ads — that pair beer with university colors, mascots, and logos. Research shows that such campaigns may […]

Opinion: Cabinet decision to ban women from buying liquor is unconstitutional

Opinion: Cabinet decision to ban women from buying liquor is unconstitutional Lanka Business Online Author LBO | By Verité Research January 19, 2018  Women are permitted to purchase liquor. On 10 January 2018, the Minister of Finance and Mass Media issued Excise Notification No. 02/2018 under the Excise Ordinance, No. 8 of 1912 (as amended). The new Notification […]

This Tiny French Archipelago Became America’s Alcohol Warehouse During Prohibition

This Tiny French Archipelago Became America’s Alcohol Warehouse During Prohibition (Excerpt) Before the 21st amendment was ratified, remote islands off Canada’s Newfoundland province floated on a sea of whiskey and wine Smithsonian By Marc Wortman January 17, 2018 The tiny islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon—cold, fogbound and windswept specks in the North Atlantic midway […]

Could reducing alcohol access solve Baltimore’s murder problem?

Could reducing alcohol access solve Baltimore’s murder problem?   Baltimore has now had 343 homicides in 2017, sets record for killings per capita.   Source: http://www.baltimoresun.com/ Pamela Trangenstein, Inez Robb January 18, 2018   Baltimore City leaders and communities have many potential solutions to address surging homicides, Among them: reducing the number of alcohol outlets. […]

Synthetic Alcohol; Potential Disruptor to Alcohol Industry

Synthetic Alcohol; Potential Disruptor to Alcohol Industry   Source: Jefferies International Limited Edward Mundy, ACA January 18th   Key Takeaway We hosted a lunch with Alcarelle, a company that has the goal of developing an alcohol-free adult beverage, which imitates the positive aspects of alcohol without the negative health aspects. While still early days, this […]