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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 increase cancer risk, particularly for

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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. The University of Bradford has

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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 teens. The market for nonalcoholic

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Federal Court Recognizes Limits to Federal Power Over At-Home Distilling (Op-Ed)

Federal Court Recognizes Limits to Federal Power Over At-Home Distilling (Op-Ed) The Federalist Society Devin Watkins September 16, 2024 What are the limits of the federal government’s powers? That critical question has been debated since the nation’s Founding, and a recent federal court decision now serves as the latest chapter in that debate. Earlier this year, in Hobby Distillers Association v.

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Sober October Campaigns

Sober October Campaigns Kit NA Brewing Launched ‘Under Your Own Influence Sober October’ Trend Hunter By Laura McQuarrie September 16, 2024 A quarter of Americans participated in Dry January in 2024 and for October, non-alcoholic craft beer brand Kit NA Brewing launched a new campaign: Under Your Own Influence Sober October. “Our Sober October campaign is all about encouraging people

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Talbot County Sponsors New Initiative to Curb Underage Drinking

Talbot County Sponsors New Initiative to Curb Underage Drinking Conduit Street Post author:  Shantelle Malcolm-Lym September 16, 2024 TALBOT COUNTY, MARYLAND – This fall, the Talbot County Health Department will sponsor the Responsible Retailing Forum’s 21 Matters™ initiative, which is designed to support local alcohol beverage licensees in their ongoing efforts to prevent underage drinking. The program employs young, legal-age individuals

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