My Round: Two new non-alcoholic drinks revealed including first Irish dry-hopped craft soda "Two weeks ago I wrote about Dry January and complained about the lack of Irish-made non-alcoholic (NA) beverages. Now just like a Dublin bus, two have come along at once."—Aran Brazil Source: … [Read more...] about My Round: Two new non-alcoholic drinks revealed including first Irish dry-hopped craft soda
Alcohol labellers face legal “domino effect”
Jurisdictions trying to introduce health warning labels on alcoholic drinks face a daunting battery of legal challenges intended to discourage them and others, say experts. Hardly any country or province currently provides labels warning people that drinking alcohol increases the risk of a range of … [Read more...] about Alcohol labellers face legal “domino effect”
Alcohol is not a human “brain cleaner”
Recent headlines saying alcohol drinking “cleans brains” should not persuade humans to drink more. “It is by no means a green light for people to drink more alcohol,” says Dr Claire Walton, research manager at the UK's Alzheimer’s Society, about a study on mice which has triggered … [Read more...] about Alcohol is not a human “brain cleaner”
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Track your drinking days and days off…
"The Days Off app is a simple and easy way to track the days you drink alcohol and the days you don't. Feel healthier, lose weight and save money–simply nominate days to take off drinking and get practical, daily support to help you stick to it." Download for Android or iPhone. … [Read more...] about Track your drinking days and days off…
Legal threats scupper Canadian alcohol cancer warning trial
Legal threats have scuppered hopes for the resumption of a Canadian trial of labels warning that drinking alcohol increases the risk of cancer, putting a question mark over plans to inform consumers elsewhere. Ireland and Australia are both considering labels warning that alcohol increases the risk … [Read more...] about Legal threats scupper Canadian alcohol cancer warning trial