OH: ‘There cannot be any tolerance for hazing’
OH: ‘There cannot be any tolerance for hazing’ | Collin’s Law takes effect as Gov. DeWine tours BGSU The push for anti-hazing legislation was spurred on by Stone Foltz’s hazing death in March. WTOL 11 Author: Jay Skebba October 7, 2021 BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Stricter penalties for hazing are now in place throughout Ohio […]
OR: Oregon soon will license tobacco, e-cigarette retailers, much like alcohol, to curb youth use
OR: Oregon soon will license tobacco, e-cigarette retailers, much like alcohol, to curb youth use Oregon-Northwest By KTVZ news sources October 7, 2021 SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Preventing commercial tobacco sales and marketing to youth will be easier across Oregon beginning in January, as the state enacts a licensing program for tobacco and e-cigarette sales. […]
Alcohol Is the Breast Cancer Risk No One Wants to Talk About
Alcohol Is the Breast Cancer Risk No One Wants to Talk About As companies roll out the pink beer in October to raise awareness of the disease, one group is urging young women to think twice. WIRED By Michele Cohen Marill October 5, 2021 AS OCTOBER USHERS in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the social […]
How is alcohol-free beer really made? We ask the experts
How is alcohol-free beer really made? We ask the experts The Drinks Business By Eloise Feilden October 4, 2021 With a growing awareness of what we put in our bodies, and health-consciousness on the rise, low- and no-ABV drinks are becoming more and more in vogue. But when it comes to alcohol-free beer, how is […]
A Sober Curious Movement Builds Online, Targeting ‘Gray Area’ Drinking
A Sober Curious Movement Builds Online, Targeting ‘Gray Area’ Drinking After a pandemic surge in alcohol consumption, new services promise to help drinkers cut back-either temporarily or for good Source: https://www.wsj.com/ October 4, 2021 During lockdowns, millions of Americans marked the end of the day with cocktails. Now, as daily routines resume, some are trying […]
Rising alcohol use among older adults
Rising alcohol use among older adults Harvard Health Publishing By Dawn Sugarman, PhD, Contributor, and Shelly Greenfield, MD, MPH, Contributor September 24, 2021 As the baby boomer generation moves into retirement age, it is expected that by the year 2034, older adults (ages 65 and up) will outnumber children in the United States for the first time in […]
NACS TruAge™ Digital ID-Verification Solution Adds New Pilot Tests, Sponsor
NACS TruAge™ Digital ID-Verification Solution Adds New Pilot Tests, Sponsor Anheuser-Busch signs on as a TruAge™ sponsor; additional pilot tests planned across the country. Convenience September 27, 2021 ALEXANDRIA, Va.—TruAge™, NACS’ and Connexus’ new digital identification solution that enhances current age-verification systems and protects user privacy, has added pilot tests that will help bring the […]
Ireland: Alcohol advertised every 15 seconds during Ireland rugby match
Ireland: Alcohol advertised every 15 seconds during Ireland rugby match The Irish Examiner By Greg Murphy September 30, 2021 People were subjected to 754 alcohol advertisements – one every 15 seconds – during a single Ireland Six Nation’s rugby game against Wales, a report from Alcohol Action Ireland has found. The study, conducted in partnership […]
WA: Washington drafting new rules so patrons can safely throw axes and drink alcohol
WA: Washington drafting new rules so patrons can safely throw axes and drink alcohol KUOW | npr By Ruby de Luna September 30, 2021 Throwing darts is a classic pub game, but many Washingtonians prefer throwing something else: axes. Now the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board is aiming to toss new rules at businesses that […]
Can Alcohol Trigger Migraine Headaches?
Can Alcohol Trigger Migraine Headaches? Healthline Medically reviewed by Deena Kuruvilla, MD — Written by Rachael Zimlich, RN, BSN September 29, 2021 Many people have experienced a headache after drinking alcohol — especially after drinking too much. While headaches are generally recognized as a side effect of alcohol in many people, its reputation as a migraine headache trigger may […]