Alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the US – report
Alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the US – report Advisory from US surgeon general says alcohol contributes to 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 cancer deaths each year The Guardian By Maya Yang January 3, 2025 Alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the US after tobacco and obesity, according […]
AK: Mandatory ID checks for alcohol sales in restaurants, breweries, and bars take effect in 2025
AK: Mandatory ID checks for alcohol sales in restaurants, breweries, and bars take effect in 2025 Alaska’s News Source By Steve Kirch January 2, 2025 ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – An Anchorage ordinance will be going into effect in 2025, and Assembly members hope the new law will decrease the number of alcohol-related fatalities and accidents in […]
Report suggests moderate alcohol drinkers may live longer
Report suggests moderate alcohol drinkers may live longer Healio By Andrew (Drew) Rhoades Fact checked by Carol L. DiBerardino, MLA, ELS December 23, 2024 According to a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, or NASEM, moderate alcohol consumption may lower the risk for death from all causes and CVD. The […]
MADD and Smart Start Partner to Prevent Impaired Driving Through The MADD Network
MADD and Smart Start Partner to Prevent Impaired Driving Through The MADD Network Eastern Progress By Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) December 19, 2024 IRVING, Texas, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is honored to announce Smart Start, the nation’s leader in Alcohol Monitoring Technology, as The MADD Network’s newest Supporter Partner. Smart Start is amplifying […]
NC: Talk it Out NC Guides Families Through Dangers of Underage Drinking During National Impaired Driving Prevention Month
NC: Talk it Out NC Guides Families Through Dangers of Underage Drinking During National Impaired Driving Prevention Month PRNewswire News provided by Talk it Out NC December 2, 2024 RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As North Carolinians map out travel plans this holiday season, keep in mind that December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. To […]
How long until alcohol leaves your system? Ireland drink calculator tells when you can drive again
How long until alcohol leaves your system? Ireland drink calculator tells when you can drive again With the October bank holiday weekend underway, there are warnings that the morning after can be a particularly dangerous period for drink drivers. Gardai say this is reflected in the number of early-morning checkpoints they will be conducting. irishmirror […]
NHTSA reminds drivers that buzzed driving is drunk driving
NHTSA reminds drivers that buzzed driving is drunk driving The Athens Messenger Athens County Sheriff’s Office October 21, 2024 ATHENS – As communities nationwide prepare for Halloween celebrations, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reminds all drivers that Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving. Drivers must act responsibly and […]
Drinking Alcohol Increases the Risk of 6 Types of Cancer
Drinking Alcohol Increases the Risk of 6 Types of Cancer Experts warn that no amount is safe. Every Day Health By Becky Upham| Fact Checked September 26, 2024 Key Takeaways Drinking alcohol to excess is linked to a higher risk of six types of cancer, including breast, colorectal, and liver cancers. Even moderate drinking can […]
University opens dry bar as student habits change
University opens dry bar as student habits change BBC News By Steve Jones September 26, 2024 UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD, United Kingdom – The refurbished space, pictured in an artist’s impression, features a games area A university has transformed one of its student union bars into an alcohol-free social space in response to changing student habits. […]
Some experts are calling for age restrictions on the sale of nonalcoholic drinks. Here’s why
Some experts are calling for age restrictions on the sale of nonalcoholic drinks. Here’s why KOCO By Brenda Goodman, CNN September 22, 2024 They won’t get you buzzed, but some experts say low-alcohol and alcohol-free beers and mocktails shouldn’t be sold to minors, and they’re calling for laws that curb underage sales to kids and […]