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‘Beer goggles’ study finds alcohol does not make people seem better looking

US research casts doubt on anecdotal evidence, but suggests drinking may give you ‘courage’ to approach attractive people

The Guardian - UK

Ban on alcohol advertising not entirely ruled out, says minister

Scotland’s alcohol and drugs policy minister Elena Whitham has said a controversial advertising ban shelved earlier this year is not off the table.

The National (Scotland)

10 Skincare Ingredients to Avoid If You Have Sensitive Skin, According to Experts

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Minister says ban on alcohol advertising is not entirely ruled out

Elena Whitham was speaking as figures showed 1,276 people died from alcohol in 2022 – the highest figure since 2008.

The Independent UK

Concerns as underage Scots use online grocery apps to buy vapes and alcohol

Concerns have been raised about underagers using online grocery apps to buy vapes and alcohol in Perth and Kinross.

The National (Scotland)

Alcohol deaths would have been higher without minimum unit pricing – minister

The figures showed 1,276 people died from alcohol last year, the highest since 2008.

The Independent UK

Scots campaign seeks to remove alcohol-related deaths stigma

It aims to challenge the stereotypes that people often bring to the topic of substance abuse, whilst highlighting that behind every life lost there…

The National (Scotland)

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Best alcohol advent calendars of 2023: Wine, beer and spirits

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Evening Standard

Ozempic seems to curb cravings for alcohol. Here's what scientists think is going on

People taking weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy report a dampening of the urge to drink. Here's how the drugs curb cravings and what that could mean for helping treat addiction.

WEKU

Drivers in Japan plied with alcohol to show drink-driving dangers

Initiative in Chikushino honours three children killed by drink-driver, with motorists learning first-hand how badly alcohol makes you drive

The Guardian - AU

Does weekend binge drinking harm your body?

What could appear to be a modest drinking practice in the world of alcohol consumption may actually include hidden dangers, particularly on the weekends. A recent study by researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine and the University of Texas at Austin in 2022, unveiled a concerning trend among adults…

The Times of India

Davina McCall recalls ‘fun, chaotic’ mother as she reflects on substance abuse

‘Big Brother’ host said she remains vigiliant about substance abuse and ‘loves’ not drinking alcohol

The Independent UK

Gandhi statue vandalism: Parents say alcohol addiction driving youth to such acts

Pandrahalli (Chitradurga) residents shocked as two youths arrested for vandalising Mahatma Gandhi statue. Parents believe alcohol influenced act. Villagers urge closure of illegal liquor shops. Accused had gone on bike ride, consumed alcohol & vandalised statue. Police tracked them down & remanded in custody. Father had been fighting against liquor…

The Hindu

“I should’ve died of alcohol poisoning!” How Waking The Fallen catapulted Avenged Sevenfold to international fame and new levels of debauchery

On August 26, 2003, Avenged Sevenfold went from underground punks to metalcore superstars with Waking The Fallen. Then the following tour tested their will to survive…

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Cannabis Use Picks Up in Young Adults: This Week in Cannabis Investing

A recent Gallup poll found cannabis use is on the rise in young adults, while alcohol use is on the decline.

The Independent UK

Blake Lively tries to get her own Paul Hollywood handshake after British Bake Off fan visit

Chef appeared in ad for Lively’s alcoholic brand, Betty Booze

Reason

America's Alcohol Czar Wants Stricter Federal Guidelines for Drinking

George Koob says the U.S. could follow Canada's lead and recommend no more than two alcoholic drinks per week.

The Guardian - UK

How to beat the wine price rise

With duties now related to alcoholic strength, good wines for less than a tenner may be scarce in future. Here are a few tips for rooting out cheaper tipples

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“I’m being hunted like in Predator” – drug-fuelled hike leads to rescue callout

Drugs and alcohol – not aliens – are being blamed for the misadventure

Tom’s Guide

7 things you should never clean with Windex

Windex is great for cleaning windows, but we’ve found 7 places you should never use it.

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Hulk Hogan Opens Up About Getting Addicted To Pain Meds: 'It Became A Vicious Cycle'

Hulk Hogan opened up about quitting alcohol and the 'vicious cycle' of prescription pill addiction after an injury-filled wrestling career.

Newsroom.co.nz

New Zealand no place for anti-health lobbying

The voices for public health action have historically been swamped by industry opposition and now this imbalance is even worse, says Boyd Swinburn

The Guardian - AU

Vaping found to be the biggest risk factor for teenage tobacco smoking

Data from Australian Secondary School Students Alcohol and Drug Survey predates ‘huge’ increase in vaping

The Independent UK

Fake Arizona rehab centers scam Native Americans far from home, officials warn during investigations

Hundreds of Native Americans have been recruited to addiction treatment centers in Phoenix from states as far away as Montana in a widespread billing scheme that mostly targeted Medicaid’s American Indian Health Program

The Times of India

5 common causes of kidney damage and how to protect your kidneys

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