A Sharper Focus on Increased Cancer Risks from Drinking Alcohol
A Sharper Focus on Increased Cancer Risks from Drinking Alcohol A CU School of Medicine faculty member explains links between alcohol and cancer. University of Colorado School of Medicine By Mark Harden September 16, 2024 When we hear about health impacts from drinking alcohol, often the conversation focuses on things like deaths or injuries from […]
CA: Underage drinking, driving focus of new ABC outreach
CA: Underage drinking, driving focus of new ABC outreach The Riverbank News September 11, 2024 The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has released its latest Public Service Announcement spotlighting the department’s Target Responsibility for Alcohol Connected Emergencies (TRACE) Program. “Passengers” depicts the dangers of underage drinking and driving as well as ABC’s efforts to […]
Students Drink Mocktails and Learn About Hazing Prevention and Alcohol Awareness
Students Drink Mocktails and Learn About Hazing Prevention and Alcohol Awareness WSU Gardian By Aaron Cline September 5, 2024 WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY – Some of the most important information college students should know, including alcohol and hazing awareness, was taught at Counseling and Wellness and Title IX’s “Mocktails and Trivia” event on Saturday, Aug. 24. […]
WI: Underage Drinking Problems Prevalent in Wisconsin
WI: Underage Drinking Problems Prevalent in Wisconsin WTAQ August 21, 2024 MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – A new study reveals Wisconsin has the fourth highest rate of underage drinking problems in the United States. Wisconsin follows behind North Dakota at number 1, Montana at number 2, and Vermont at number 3. The study, conducted by addiction […]
UT: Underage drinking in the new school year
UT: Underage drinking in the new school year FOX 13 By: Parents Empowered August 19, 2024 As kids begin a new school year, they often make new friends, so it’s important to check in with your kids and make sure their social environment remains alcohol-free. It’s especially relevant when your kids are switching to different […]
AZ: American Medical Association sees a drop in alcohol sales in younger adults
AZ: American Medical Association sees a drop in alcohol sales in younger adults KOVA News By Noah Spencer August 19, 2024 TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) – In recent years, studies being conducted by the American Medical Association have shown a significant decrease in alcohol sales to younger generations that are coming of age. This impact is known […]
CO: For decades, 18-year-olds could drink low-alcohol beer in Colorado. Here’s how the changed
CO: For decades, 18-year-olds could drink low-alcohol beer in Colorado. Here’s how the changed CPR News By Andrew Kenney August 12, 2024 Jonathan Shikes was one of the last people who were allowed to legally drink beer as a teenager in Colorado. Today, he’s a beer historian who has chronicled the rise of Colorado’s craft […]
ND: Fargo liquor establishments can use ID scanners to avoid penalties
ND: Fargo liquor establishments can use ID scanners to avoid penalties Valley News Live By Valley News Live – Staff August 5, 2024 FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) – Liquor establishments in Fargo now have the opportunity to avoid a penalty for a failed compliance check if they agree to use a forensic ID scanner at […]
UT: Utah lowers DUI BAC limit to 0.05; NHTSA says fatal crashes there drop 20%
UT: Utah lowers DUI BAC limit to 0.05; NHTSA says fatal crashes there drop 20% MSN Story by Jonathon Ramsey August 5, 2024 As National Public Radio reports, in 1983. Utah became the first state to lower its blood alcohol content (BAC) threshold for driving under the influence (DUI) from 0.10 to 0.08. The U.S. Congress […]
PA: Ex-leaders of Penn State frat where pledge died after night of drinking plead guilty to misdemeanors
PA: Ex-leaders of Penn State frat where pledge died after night of drinking plead guilty to misdemeanors Bastille Post Global August 1, 2024 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – The former president and vice president of a Penn State fraternity where pledge Timothy Piazza fell and later died after consuming a large amount of alcohol seven years […]