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Reason
Eric Boehm

America's Alcohol Czar Wants Stricter Federal Guidelines for Drinking

The federal government might soon take an interest in how many cold ones you've been cracking open.

George Koob, director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, tells the Daily Mail that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) might soon revise its dietary guidelines to recommend that adults consume no more than two alcoholic drinks per week. Canada's health authorities recently shifted to that guideline, and Koob says that the U.S. could follow suit.

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