Ireland: 1,000 days and counting but long-awaited public alcohol bill faces further delays
Ireland: 1,000 days and counting but long-awaited public alcohol bill faces further delays Lobbyists warn delay to alcohol bill will risk lives. The Journal September 18, 2018 AFTER THE LONG summer break politicians return to Leinster House this week, and attention is once again turning to the long-discussed tightening of Ireland’s alcohol legislation. The Public […]
Alcohol Use and Alcohol-Interactive Medications Among Medically Vulnerable Youth
Alcohol Use and Alcohol-Interactive Medications Among Medically Vulnerable Youth Elissa R. Weitzman, Kara M. Magane, Lauren E. Wisk, Joseph Allario, Elizabeth Harstad, Sharon Levy AAP News & Journals September 2018 Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Despite their medical vulnerability, youth with chronic medical conditions (YCMCs) drink at levels commensurate with healthy youth. However, information about the prevalence of alcohol use among YCMCs […]
Middle-age drinkers more concerned about reputation than health risks, study says
Middle-age drinkers more concerned about reputation than health risks, study says Source: CNN By Rob Picheta, CNN September 18, 2018 Middle-age drinkers are more concerned about their embarrassing or childish behavior resulting from drinking alcohol than about the health risks associated with it, a new study has found. Researchers found that people ages 30 to […]