Koreans drink less hard liquor, more soft alcohol: data

Koreans drink less hard liquor, more soft alcohol: data   Source: Korea Herald 2016-08-26   The amount of alcohol consumed by South Koreans is decreasing, with fruit-flavored soft alcohol gaining in popularity, government data showed Friday.   According to the report released by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, which surveyed 2,000 Koreans aged […]

America is still learning how to cope with the demon drink

America is still learning how to cope with the demon drink   Stanford University reacts to Brock Turner case by banning liquor, writes Philip Delves Broughton   Source: FT by: Philip Delves Broughton August 26, 2016   My heart went out this week to Greg Boardman, the vice provost for student affairs at Stanford, the […]

Drinking a large glass of wine each night damages fertility, study shows (Excerpt)

Drinking a large glass of wine each night damages fertility, study shows (Excerpt)   Women could be harming their chance of having a baby by drinking too much   Source: The Telegraph Sarah Knapton, Science Editor 31 August 2016   Researchers found that the chance of becoming pregnant within 12 months drops by 18 per […]