TWO PINTS OF BEER BETTER FOR PAIN RELIEF THAN PARACETAMOL, STUDY SAYS
TWO PINTS OF BEER BETTER FOR PAIN RELIEF THAN PARACETAMOL, STUDY SAYS But health experts warn to drink moderately Source: The Independent RACHEL HOSIE April 28, 2017 Your head is pounding, the room’s spinning and your stomach is lurching – when you’re hungover, reaching for painkillers can often seem like a good […]
U.K.: Punch-ups in the street and piggy backs in high heels – it must be a Bank Holiday weekend: Revellers hit the booze early to make the most of three days off work
U.K.: Punch-ups in the street and piggy backs in high heels – it must be a Bank Holiday weekend: Revellers hit the booze early to make the most of three days off work Photographers captured thousands of party goers who descended on Manchester and Liverpool In Birmingham boozed-up film fans enjoyed a pub crawl […]
Australia: Australia’s ‘toxic’ relationship with alcohol is harming ONE MILLION children each year and killing 15 people every day
Australia: Australia’s ‘toxic’ relationship with alcohol is harming ONE MILLION children each year and killing 15 people every day Alcohol poll found 78 per cent of people are concerned with excess drinking Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education released results on Thursday They also found 92 per cent think alcohol is linked to domestic […]
United Kingdom: Lottery funding is being used to try to help older employees make healthier choices about drinking as they age
United Kingdom: Lottery funding is being used to try to help older employees make healthier choices about drinking as they age Dartmouth Chronicle By Roger Williams April 27, 2017 This is driven by changes in employment and drinking habits. Over the past 30 years, the employment rate for older people, aged 50 to […]
New Zealand: Massey University study finds young women binge-drink 24 litres of RTDs a year
New Zealand: Massey University study finds young women binge-drink 24 litres of RTDs a year NZ Herald By Sarah Harris April 27, 2017 Young women are guzzling huge amounts of RTDs, a Massey University study has found. A Massey University study has found women aged under 24 who buy RTDs drink around 24 […]
Does Moderate Alcohol Consumption Have a Role in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention?
Does Moderate Alcohol Consumption Have a Role in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention? Cardiology Advisor By Crystal Wong, MD April 27, 2017 Alcohol Consumption and Cardiovascular Disease Alcohol has long been demonstrated to have toxic effects on the human body, but in recent years clinical data suggest that alcohol consumption may actually confer cardiovascular (CV) […]
Drugged Driving on Rise, Passes Alcohol Alone in Fatal Crashes, Study Finds
Drugged Driving on Rise, Passes Alcohol Alone in Fatal Crashes, Study Finds NBC News By Phil Helsel And Miguel Almaguer April 26, 2017 The number of American drivers killed in car crashes in which drugs were detected has eclipsed those killed in crashes where only alcohol was found, according to a new study released […]
Editorial: Alcohol in theaters has pros, cons
Editorial: Alcohol in theaters has pros, cons Press Republican April 26, 2017 When you go to the movies, would you like to sip on a glass of wine or a favorite brew? Would you like those around you sipping — or guzzling — as well? These are questions that state legislators are again considering. A […]
DANGEROUS DRINKS AND HOW TO SPOT THEM
DANGEROUS DRINKS AND HOW TO SPOT THEM Source: Imbibe BY M. CARRIE ALLAN APRIL 24, 2017 People sometimes overdo it at cocktail festivals. So when Avery Glasser and his wife, Janet, started feeling under the weather during an event a few years ago, they figured maybe it was just too much booze, not enough water, […]
‘I stopped drinking at 8 weeks pregnant’
‘I stopped drinking at 8 weeks pregnant’: Six mothers of babies with foetal alcohol syndrome reveal the agony of being branded alcoholics – while struggling to cope with their child’s severe behavioural disability (Excerpt) Six mothers have shared their stories of what it’s like to raise children who have fetal alcohol syndrome Exposed to […]