Lancet study calls for global alcohol advertising ban
Lancet study calls for global alcohol advertising ban Source: https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ by Amy Hopkins 8th May, 2019 A major report on global alcohol consumption has recommended an international ban on alcohol marketing and advertising. The study, published in The Lancet, looked at alcohol intake in 189 countries between 1990 and 2017, during which time consumption increased from […]
World’s alcohol consumption expected to rise 17% in next decade (Additional Coverage)
World’s alcohol consumption expected to rise 17% in next decade (Additional Coverage) Alcohol consumption is expected to increase 17% over the next decade after rising steadily for the last two, the medical journal Lancet has found. Half of all the world’s adults are expected to be drinking by 2030. Source: https://www.dw.com/ May 9, 2019 The world […]
US wine, beer, spirits consumption ‘in a holding pattern’ as public leans toward less alcohol
US wine, beer, spirits consumption ‘in a holding pattern’ as public leans toward less alcohol Source: https://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/ JEFF QUACKENBUSH May 8, 2019 As such consumption appears to be slowing while sales are growing for certain drinks competing with traditional table wine, the upper end of the industry is increasingly embracing mechanization and other technology once eschewed, […]
These policies were supposed to stop pregnant women from drinking. A new study says they’re hurting babies.
These policies were supposed to stop pregnant women from drinking. A new study says they’re hurting babies. Forty-three states have policies targeting pregnant women who drink. Researchers say they’re backfiring. Source: https://www.vox.com/ By Anna North May 8, 2019 Few debates in maternal health are as heated as the one around drinking during pregnancy. Experts agree that […]