www.independent.co.uk2 weeks agoWellnessLess alcohol, or none at all, is one path to better healthDrinking less alcohol for better health is supported by new research findings and changing guidelines worldwide. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk3 months agoWineRemoving largest wine glass serving cuts total amount people drink, study saysRemoving the largest serving size of wine by the glass leads to a decrease in the volume of wine consumed by bar and pub customers. Even a small cut in alcohol consumption could have health benefits for the population. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco4 months agoWellnessDry January: What happened when I gave up alcohol for 1 monthDr. Jennifer Ashton experienced physical benefits such as weight loss and better sleep after participating in Dry January. Studies show that taking a break from drinking can improve various aspects of health such as weight, skin, sleep, and immune system. [ more ]
@test_08 ... www.nytimes.com4 months agoWellnessTo Cut Back on Drinking, Try Damp JanuaryChoosing to drink less instead of abstaining entirely can be a more sustainable approach to changing drinking behavior. Reducing alcohol consumption can lead to better sleep, clearer skin, more energy, and lower health risks. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com4 months agoWellnessTo Cut Back on Drinking, Try Damp JanuaryChoosing to drink less instead of abstaining entirely can be a more sustainable approach to changing drinking behavior. Reducing alcohol consumption can lead to better sleep, clearer skin, more energy, and lower health risks. [ more ]
euronews3 weeks agoHealthAlcohol, e-cigarette use by teens in Europe is 'public health threat'Widespread use of harmful substances among European teenagers is a serious public health threat. [ more ]
BBC News3 months agoWineBanning large wine measures cuts drinking by 7.6% in studyBanning the largest glass of wine from sale reduces alcohol consumption by 7.6% in a four-week trial. Customers bought more smaller glasses of wine but the overall volume sold was lower. [ more ]
Mail Online3 months agoWineSay goodbye to your large glass of wine!Removing the largest serving size of wine, usually 250ml, can decrease wine sales by around 8% This strategy could help nudge customers to drink less alcohol and improve public health. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com1 month agoWellnessComplications from Alcohol Use Are Rising Among WomenRising alcohol consumption among women leads to higher rates of death and disease. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com2 months agoBeerDoes Beer Before Liquor Actually Make You Sicker?The truth behind drinking mantras is murky due to limited research. [ more ]
Mail Online3 months agoWineEU may cut red wine from the recommended 'healthy' Mediterranean dietScientists are considering dropping red wine from the Mediterranean diet Some studies suggest that there is no 'safe amount' of alcohol and that total abstention is best [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast3 weeks agoWellnessWarning Labels on Alcohol Are Coming. Will Drinkers Even Care?Alcoholic products in Ireland must carry a warning about the link between alcohol and fatal cancers starting in 2026. [ more ]
BuzzFeed2 months agoWellness6 Alcohol Rules You Really Should Follow, According To NutritionistsPracticing mindful drinking involves being aware of alcohol consumption and choosing to drink consciously. CDC guidelines recommend one drink per day for women and two drinks per day for men. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com1 month agoWineSober Travelers Find Something to Savor in Wine CountrySober travel is on the rise even in traditional wine regions like Mendoza, Argentina. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk1 month agoLondonCoroner wants east London railway safety review after top lawyer falls to her deathVanessa Ford tragically died by jumping in front of a train after consuming a significant amount of alcohol during a mental health crisis. The coroner called for improved security measures at the train track following her death, despite insufficient evidence of suicidal intent. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca1 month agoChicagoToronto one step closer to permanently allowing drinking in some parks | CBC NewsDrinking alcohol may be permanently allowed in 27 Toronto parks post successful pilot project Criteria have been set for parks to qualify for the alcohol consumption program. [ more ]
Mail Online1 month agoHealthThe app that scientists say will make you drink LESSTracking hangovers on app can reduce alcohol consumption by 2 units per week. Women seemed to benefit the most from using the 'Drink Less' app. [ more ]
Above the Law2 months agoMental healthBiglaw Partner Suffered From 'Acute Mental Health Crisis' Before Her Tragic DeathLong working hours can have detrimental effects on mental health Accessing mental health support is crucial in preventing tragedies [ more ]
Steelers Depot2 months agoPittsburgh SteelersDrinking Away The Pain? Study Ranks Steelers' Fans Second Drunkest In The LeaguePittsburgh Steelers had an eventful 2023 season with frustrating losses. Steelers fans ranked second in drinking the most on game day with a .088% average BAC. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times3 months agoSan FranciscoSip, sip, hooray! New bill would allow drinking on public streets in designated areasA proposed bill in California would allow the consumption of alcohol on public streets in designated zones. The legislation aims to revitalize downtown districts and support struggling businesses in the wake of the pandemic. [ more ]
Fatherly3 months agoParentingThis Super Bowl Parenting Mistake Is Worrisomely Common - But Easy To CorrectParents who drink alcohol while watching the Super Bowl are more likely to use aggressive discipline on their children. The combination of stress from watching the game and hosting a gathering may contribute to this behavior. [ more ]
Q9854 months agoChicago CubsChicago MLB Team Fans Called Drunkest in BaseballChicago White Sox fans drink the most out of all MLB teams, averaging 4.2 drinks per game and spending $46 on booze. The Chicago Cubs rank 14th in alcohol consumption, despite having a reputation for a lively drinking atmosphere at Wrigley Field. [ more ]