Why Does Day Drinking Feel Different?

Why Does Day Drinking Feel Different? A buzz in the sun can hit harder than dinnertime drinks. Experts shed light on the science. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/ May 31, 2023 A poolside margarita, a frosty beer at a Memorial Day barbecue – summer, you could argue, is made for a cold drink on a hot day. But […]

Study Shows Average Drinker Consumes Nearly A Whopping 75,000 Calories in Alcohol

Study Shows Average Drinker Consumes Nearly A Whopping 75,000 Calories in Alcohol Whiskey Raiders By Cynthia Mersten May 30, 2023 A new study done by DrinkWell revealed the number of calories in alcohol the average drinker consumes on an annual basis — and it’s supersized, to say the least. The average drinker imbibes nearly 75,000 […]

Hangxiety: what is it, symptoms, how long does it last and how to manage it?

Hangxiety: what is it, symptoms, how long does it last and how to manage it? Hangovers are no longer just about the awful physical effects – now there are psychological problems to contend with as well National World By Rhona Shennan May 22, 2023 After a big night of drinking, a hangover is something that […]

Inflation drives consumers to drink at home

Inflation drives consumers to drink at home Source: https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ By Georgie Collins May 17, 2023 To avoid rising inflation costs, 26% of US consumers are spending more money on beverages to drink at home rather than going out to bars, new data has found. Beverage e-commerce platform Drizly has published its fifth annual Consumer Trend […]

A Frat Party Went So Hard The Air Tested Positive For Alcohol

A Frat Party Went So Hard The Air Tested Positive For Alcohol In California, the house wouldn’t have been legal to drive. IFL Science By James Felton, Senior Staff Writer May 9, 2023 A recent Reddit post has drawn our attention to a party that apparently went so hard that the air tested positive for […]

United Kingdom: Firms told to cut down on alcohol at work parties

United Kingdom: Firms told to cut down on alcohol at work parties BBC News By Noor Nanji, Business reporter, BBC News May 9, 2023 Businesses are being urged to limit the amount of alcohol served at work social events in order to prevent people from acting inappropriately towards others. The warning from the Chartered Management […]

Alcohol Isn’t a Controlled Substance, but It Is Regulated — Here’s Why

Alcohol Isn’t a Controlled Substance, but It Is Regulated — Here’s Why Healthline Medically reviewed by Megan Soliman, MD — By Adrienne Santos-Longhurst May 3, 2023 Alcohol isn’t a controlled substance in the United States, but its production, distribution, and sale are federally regulated. Alcohol is a psychoactive substance with the potential for dependence. Alcohol […]

College drinking: Tradition and sometimes tragedy

College drinking: Tradition and sometimes tragedy Yahoo! News By Jim Morelli April 27, 2023 For some, it is as intrinsic to the college experience as living in a dorm, drinking alcohol. In some cases, lots of alcohol — even so much as to require medical attention. That kind of drinking went on at UMass-Amherst this […]