FL: Teen Safe Driving Coalition Helps Teens Be Safe Drivers (excerpt)
FL: Teen Safe Driving Coalition Helps Teens Be Safe Drivers (excerpt) Lawyers. Com | Blog By Randall L. Spivey February 22, 2022 Parents spend years protecting their children from all types of dangers. Now they are teenagers and ready to test their wings. Handing them the keys to the car can be a daunting experience. […]
States Where Drunk Driving Causes the Most Driving Deaths
States Where Drunk Driving Causes the Most Driving Deaths 24/7 Wall St By Josie Green March 10, 2022 Despite the widespread lockdowns and the decrease in vehicular travel at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, traffic fatalities still managed to increase, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. After three consecutive years of declining […]
Upcoming policy change will require students to register all parties
Upcoming policy change will require students to register all parties The Lafayette By Aliana Mediratta, Staff Writer March 11, 2022 LAFAYETTE COLLEGE, PA — Starting next fall, any group prepping to throw a party will have to add filling out a party registration form to their to-do list. Individuals and organizations planning on hosting an […]
Trinity College Dublin: Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Syndrome: The Most Common Preventable Cause of Intellectual Disability
Trinity College Dublin: Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Syndrome: The Most Common Preventable Cause of Intellectual Disability India Education Diary.com By Iednewsdesk March 10, 2022 Dr Katy Tobin, School of Medicine and the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) at Trinity leads the FASDcare project, focussing on Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) — a range of conditions that […]
Europe: Pandemic fallout could exacerbate Europe’s drinking problem – WHO
Europe: Pandemic fallout could exacerbate Europe’s drinking problem – WHO Reuters By Manas Mishra March 10, 2022 March 10 (Reuters) – Europe saw a fall in alcohol consumption in the first year of the pandemic, but that decline could reverse in coming years as the economic fallout of COVID-19 takes its toll, the World Health […]
MN: Survey Finds That Most Minnesotans Don’t Want to Legalize ‘To-Go’ Alcoholic Drinks
MN: Survey Finds That Most Minnesotans Don’t Want to Legalize ‘To-Go’ Alcoholic Drinks KDHL By Luke Lonien March 10, 2022 During the pandemic, Minnesota bars and restaurants were allowed to sell alcoholic beverages ‘to-go’ with take-out orders. Many states enabled this when restaurants were not allowed to have patrons sit down at their establishments, and […]
Europe: New WHO signature initiative shows raising alcohol taxes could save 130 000 lives per year
Europe: New WHO signature initiative shows raising alcohol taxes could save 130 000 lives per year WHO/ Uka Borregaard February 22, 2022 Alcohol taxation is one of the most cost-effective policies for lowering drinking levels and attributable harm. Many thousands of lives could be saved each year in the WHO European Region, if Member States […]
Heavy Drinking in Your 20s Has Lasting Impact on Cancer Risk
Heavy Drinking in Your 20s Has Lasting Impact on Cancer Risk Medscape By Megan Brooks March 9, 2022 Heavy drinking during early adulthood may raise the risk for alcohol-related cancers, even after drinking stops or decreases in middle age, according to a new study from Australia. Although alcohol is a known risk factor for cancer, people […]
Opportunities for no/low drinks beyond the traditional alcohol occasion
Opportunities for no/low drinks beyond the traditional alcohol occasion Key take-aways from IWSR’s LinkedIn Live Briefing on the outlook of the no/low-alcohol market Source: https://www.theiwsr.com/ March 10, 2022 Expanding beyond the typical beverage alcohol occasion is a key opportunity for the growth of the no- and low-alcohol category asserted Emily Neill, COO at IWSR, at a […]
OH: Ohio might make it easier to charge adults who ‘allow’ underage drinking
OH: Ohio might make it easier to charge adults who ‘allow’ underage drinking Cincinnati.com By Anna Staver, The Columbus Dispatch February 28, 2022 Parents “who turn a blind eye” to underage drinking would be easier to prosecute if a bill proposed by two Ohio Republicans becomes law. House Bill 418 would lower the legal threshold for charging […]