MI: House wants liquor revenue to fund substance abuse treatment
MI: House wants liquor revenue to fund substance abuse treatment WLNS April 24, 2018 LANSING, Mich. (AP) – The Michigan House wants to direct 4 percent of the Liquor Control Commission’s revenue toward fighting substance abuse. The chamber voted 104-3 Tuesday to earmark state funds from alcohol taxes, liquor licenses and liquor code violation fees […]
Maternal binge drinking linked to mood problems and alcohol abuse in offspring
Maternal binge drinking linked to mood problems and alcohol abuse in offspring Study shows for first time that binge drinking during pregnancy and lactation may make offspring more vulnerable to mood disturbances and alcohol abuse as adolescents Science Daily Source: Frontiers April 25, 2018 Summary: A new study is the first to show that binge drinking […]
Labeling alcoholic drinks as lower in strength could encourage people to drink more
Labeling alcoholic drinks as lower in strength could encourage people to drink more EurekAlert University Of Cambridge April 25, 2018 Wines and beers labelled as lower in alcohol strength may increase the total amount of alcoholic drink consumed, according to a study published in the journal Health Psychology. The study was carried out by the Behaviour […]
Sale of beer and wine at MTSU sporting events passes House
Sale of beer and wine at MTSU sporting events passes House Murffreesboro Post By Sam Stockard April 26, 2018 MTSU took a step toward tapping kegs for campus sporting events as the state House of Representatives passed legislation Monday enabling the university to sell alcoholic beverages during ball games. The House voted 50-38 Monday in […]
Alcohol promotes disease by altering oral bacteria
Alcohol promotes disease by altering oral bacteria Source: medicalnewstoday.com By Maria Cohut April 27th Drinking alcohol can heighten the risk of many ills, such as heart disease. But what are the harmful underlying mechanisms set in motion by alcohol consumption? One study shows that alcoholic drinks may drive changes in the mouth’s microbiome […]
Spain: New law in Spain will see parents of underage drinkers fined
Spain: New law in Spain will see parents of underage drinkers fined Report from the Mixed Committee on Drug Problems will serve as the basis for future regulations covering alcohol, and has now been passed on to the Spanish Health Ministry Source: El País By Miquel Alberola April 25, 2018 A congressional […]
Bank Of America Downgrades Anheuser Busch Due To Sobering Outlook
Bank Of America Downgrades Anheuser Busch Due To Sobering Outlook Source: https://www.benzinga.com/ Wayne Duggan April 26, 2018 Anheuser Busch Inbev NV (ADR) BUD was under pressure on Thursday after one Wall Street analyst said that, when it comes to the stock, investors should stay on the wagon. Bank of America analyst Fernando […]