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What Airlines Serve Alcohol — For Free?

Mike Adams — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 20:30:58 +0000

There is nothing quite like being catapulted 40,000 feet into the air and feeling the effects of a high pressure, high altitude beer buzz while being shuttled at top speed across the great American skies. The only problem is most of the booze served on airlines in the United States is also extremely expensive. However, [...]

Hey, Ladies — Booze May Actually Be Good for Your Bones

Mike Adams — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 22:00:21 +0000

While alcohol has been known to stretch the waistlines of men all over the world, a new study suggests that tying one on might actually be beneficial for women. Grab a cold one because here comes the science. Researchers at Oregon State University say that women who enjoy an average of one to two alcoholic [...]

Study Says Teenagers Are Bombarded with Alcohol Brand Name-Dropping in Music

Shauna Wright — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 16:00:49 +0000

In a new study published Thursday, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and Dartmouth University found that American teens who listen to music hear about 34 name-brand references to alcohol every day — something that could contribute to teen substance abuse.

Warrant's Jani Lane Died from Alcohol Poisoning

Chris M. Junior — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:00:40 +0000

The Los Angeles County coroner’s office announced Wednesday that ex-Warrant singer Jani Lane died as a result of “acute ethanol intoxication,” otherwise known as alcohol poisoning.

Inventor Blows Roof Off Home Trying To Brew Vodka

Chris Illuminati — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 19:00:56 +0000

We’ve heard of basement beer brewing and home wine making but never experiments involving the creation of a bootleg vodka. Maybe because the whole process could be damn dangerous in the hands of amateurs.

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Britain May Increase Recommendations for Healthy Alcohol Consumption

Shauna Wright — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:17:37 +0000

The Commons Science and Technology Committee in the United Kingdom is considering increasing its guidelines for healthy alcohol consumption, which currently state men shouldn’t routinely drink more than four units of alcohol a day — about two pints of beer — and women should limit themselves to three units — a large glass of wine.

Doctors have cast doubts on the recommendations, put in place by the Royal College of Physicians in 1987.