Tag Archives: Alcoholic beverage

Harmful Drinking is a Hidden Phenomenon Among Middle-Class

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Drinking so much that it endangers your health is a phenomenon that is prevalent among mature and well-off individuals. Despite the usual image of elderly people with lots of cash left to spend being...

60% of Adults are for Ban on Powdered Alcohol

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After this year's legalization of powdered alcohol, some states have already banned it, a move that the majority of the public supports, according to a new University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's...

Chimpanzees Drink Alcohol in the Wild Using Leaf Sponges

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Chimpanzees are closer to humans than we thought. Last week we carried a report that Chimpanzees prefer cooked food. A new study now reveals that they also enjoy an alcoholic beverage in the wild. It...

Bud Light apologizes for Controversial ‘Removing No’ Ad Tagline

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Bud Light’s latest campaign titled “Up for Whatever” was actually all about camaraderie and bonhomie. But instead of these words which had to do with healthy competition, the campaign floundered...

Binge Drinking increases Heart Attack Risk by 70%

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Binge drinking and heavy consumption of alcohol are a sad commentary on the loss of control and irresponsibility shown by several individuals in society. This sort of self-destructive and dangerous...

American alcohol use on the rise, especially for women

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University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation discovered that American instances of binge and heavy drinking rose between 2002 and 2012. However, heavy drinking data focused...