Drinking a couple of glasses of wine each day has generally been considered a good way to promote cardiovascular and brain health. But a new Rutgers University study indicates that there is a fine line between moderate and binge drinking – a risky beh
From The Irish Times TIM O'BRIEN THE VULNERABILITY of teenagers to sexual violence in a binge drinking culture, must be addressed, the Rape Crisis Network has said. Referring to the…
From The Irish Times Anna Young is hoping to make sober sexy with her alcohol-free night spot in Dublin, writes SIMON TIERNEY I AM IN a basement. A guitarist is…
THE makers of Monster, an energy drink with the caffeine equivalent of seven cans of Coca-Cola, are being sued by the family of a 14-year-old girl who died after consuming two cans in two days.
Anna Young is hoping to make sober sexy with her alcohol-free night spot in Dublin, writes SIMON TIERNEY I AM IN a basement. A guitarist is tuning his instrument.
THE Scottish Government is attempting to delay a legal challenge to its legislation on minimum alcohol pricing after the drinks industry lodged new evidence ahead of the start of the hearing yesterday.
An attempt by Palmerston North's MP to restrict the marketing of alcohol has been voted down by Parliament. MPs spent about two hours last night debating Iain Lees-Galloway's amendment to the Alcohol Reform Bill.
THE VULNERABILITY of teenagers to sexual violence in a binge drinking culture, must be addressed, the Rape Crisis Network has said. Referring to the conviction of a boy for the rape of a 15-year-old girl at what she said was a “drink- and drug-fuelled partyâ€, Rape Crisis Network director Fiona Near
An excellent review article from two scientists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in the USA to be published in Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2012, describes the epidemiologic and basic scientific evidence l