UT: Have you talked to your kids about the dangers of underage drinking?
UT: Have you talked to your kids about the dangers of underage drinking? ABC 4 By Nicea DeGering, Chelsea Perkins December 29, 2021 (ABC4 Utah) Rob Timmerman with Parents Empowered joined us ahead of New Years Celebrations to talk about some important conversations we should be having with our kids. Of course anytime is good […]
‘Sober curious’? How to embrace mindful drinking
‘Sober curious’? How to embrace mindful drinking A growing moderation movement harnesses strategies from meditation to cut back on alcohol. The Indian Express By Dani Blum, New York Times December 27, 2021 Dry January — or Drynuary, for the initiated — offers your body and mind a chance to reset and reflect after the seasonal bloat and weariness. For […]
United Kingdom: Diabetes: How much alcohol is safe to drink? How to drink without impacting blood sugar
United Kingdom: Diabetes: How much alcohol is safe to drink? How to drink without impacting blood sugar DIABETES is a serious condition where your blood glucose level is too high. Your blood sugar levels, also known as blood glucose levels, are a measurement that show how much glucose you have in your blood. Express By […]
ME: Drinking Games Aren’t Allowed In This State’s Bars
ME: Drinking Games Aren’t Allowed In This State’s Bars Mashed By Colin Mccandless December 28, 2021 If you’re planning a cross country road trip odyssey in search of the next epic beer pong or flip cup tournament, hoping to explore what each state’s bars have to offer in terms of drinking game contests or prize […]
Alcohol consumption down 6% worldwide and 6.6% in Ireland
Alcohol consumption down 6% worldwide and 6.6% in Ireland The Drinks Business By Jessica Mason December 16, 2021 Alcohol consumption dropped by 6% worldwide and 6.6% in Ireland last year, according to data from Drinks Ireland. The sector plummeted due to the closure of the hospitality sector for long periods as a result of Covid-19 […]
UT: Why NOW is a good time to talk to your kids about not drinking underage
UT: Why NOW is a good time to talk to your kids about not drinking underage FOX 13 By The PLACE December 20, 2021 The holidays are here and with that the availability of alcohol increases for your teens. Parents Empowered says that is why they want to share the message with parents to talk […]
. This Is How Long Alcohol Really Stays in Your System
. This Is How Long Alcohol Really Stays in Your System Yahoo! Life By Emilia Benton December 22, 2021 Let’s face it: We all know that drinking copious amounts of alcohol isn’t healthy or good for the body for a lot of reasons. Whether you have a little too much fun a few times a […]
Drinking too much can lead to ‘hangxiety’ the next day. It’s a real problem, experts say
Drinking too much can lead to ‘hangxiety’ the next day. It’s a real problem, experts say The News & Observer By Vandana Ravikumar December 22, 2021 It’s normal to feel a bit rough after a night out, especially if you had a few too many drinks on the dance floor. But for some people, that […]
States rushed to loosen alcohol laws in the pandemic. Heavy drinking went up, some studies say.
States rushed to loosen alcohol laws in the pandemic. Heavy drinking went up, some studies say. The Washington Post By Kimberly Kindy December 20, 2021 CORRECTION – A previous version of this article misstated the year that Vermont’s cocktails-to-go law passed. It passed this year, not in 2020. The article has been corrected. As heavy drinking […]
VA: Virginia authorities working to reduce holiday-related impaired driving with ‘Checkpoint Strikeforce’ campaign
VA: Virginia authorities working to reduce holiday-related impaired driving with ‘Checkpoint Strikeforce’ campaign WRIC News 8 By Colleen Guerry December 21, 2021 RICHMOND, Va. (WFXR) — Virginia’s public education campaign and enforcement effort is underway as Gov. Ralph Northam joins other officials and law enforcement officers to deter drunk driving during the holiday season. According […]