Racial/ethnic disparities in the relationship of alcohol-related injury and perceived driving under the influence from hours of exposure to high blood alcohol concentration
Racial/ethnic disparities in the relationship of alcohol-related injury and perceived driving under the influence from hours of exposure to high blood alcohol concentration: Data from four US national alcohol surveys (2000–2015) MDLinx Cherpitel CJ, Williams E, Ye Y, et al Alcohol and Alcoholism |June 11, 2020 Disparities in risk of two alcohol-related events, alcohol-related injury and […]
Want To Prevent Cancer? ‘It Is Best Not to Drink Alcohol,’ Says American Cancer Society
Want To Prevent Cancer? ‘It Is Best Not to Drink Alcohol,’ Says American Cancer Society DocWireNews By Kaitlyn D’Onofrio June 10, 2020 The American Cancer Society (ACS) has tightened its recommendation regarding having a drink of alcohol: don’t do it. “It is best not to drink alcohol,” ACS recommends in its latest cancer prevention guidelines. […]
Trauma Wards Fill Up in South Africa After Alcohol Ban Is Lifted
Trauma Wards Fill Up in South Africa After Alcohol Ban Is Lifted Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/ By Pauline Bax June 10, 2020 Unnatural deaths fell to record low while ban was in place Country has seen spike in homicides, traffic accidents Trauma admissions in South African hospitals have surged since a nine-week ban on alcohol sales was […]
New guidelines on cancer prevention recommend cutting out alcohol completely
New guidelines on cancer prevention recommend cutting out alcohol completely Source: https://www.foxnews.com/ Madeline Farber June 9, 2020 The American Cancer Society (ACS) on Tuesday made a major change to its guidelines on cancer reduction and prevention, now saying it’s best to cut alcohol completely out of one’s diet. “It is best not to drink alcohol,” […]
A Streetcar Without Desire: Why New Orleans’ Recent Alcohol Ad Ban Is Unconstitutional
A Streetcar Without Desire: Why New Orleans’ Recent Alcohol Ad Ban Is Unconstitutional Source: https://www.forbes.com/ Cory L. Andrews June 8, 2020 In a city famous for Bourbon Street, Pat O’Brien’s Hurricane daiquiris, and the storied Carousel Bar, regulators have banned alcohol advertising. New Orleans’ Regional Transit Authority’s (RTA) new Advertising Content Policy allows paid ads for […]
NC: Repeat fake ID users face loss of real license
NC: Repeat fake ID users face loss of real license WITN August 26, 2019 GREENVILLE, NC (WITN) – There is a new focus on repeat offenders who use fake identification to buy alcohol and get into nightclubs and bars in the city of Greenville and Pitt County. Repeat offenders will now face losing their real driver’s license […]
NC: Repeat fake ID users face loss of real license
NC: Repeat fake ID users face loss of real license WITN August 26, 2019 GREENVILLE, NC (WITN) – There is a new focus on repeat offenders who use fake identification to buy alcohol and get into nightclubs and bars in the city of Greenville and Pitt County. Repeat offenders will now face losing their real driver’s license […]
NJ: Ignition Interlock Now Required for DUI Offenders
NJ: Ignition Interlock Now Required for DUI Offenders Tapinto Fair Lawn & Glen Rock August 26, 2019 TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey became the 34th state in the country to mandate ignition interlock devices for all drunk-driving offenders, that includes those convicted for their first offense. The mandate is part of a new state law which has […]
Ireland’s alcohol sales drop 35.6% in April
Ireland’s alcohol sales drop 35.6% in April Source: https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ by Nicola Carruthers 2nd June, 2020 Alcohol sales fell by 35.6% in Ireland in April 2020 compared to the same period last year, with spirits dropping by 13% as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. In April 2020, trade body Drinks Ireland estimated that total alcohol sales […]
Some tequila brands are narcos’ ally for laundering drug money
Some tequila brands are narcos’ ally for laundering drug money A link was first discovered by US investigators in 2006 Source: https://mexiconewsdaily.com/ June 4, 2020 The tequila industry and some of Mexico’s notorious drug cartels have a criminal association dating back at least 14 years. The federal government announced this week that the Financial Intelligence […]