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Drinking alcohol this Christmas and New Year? These medicines really don't mix

A glass or two of champagne with Christmas lunch. A cool crisp beer at the beach. Some cheeky cocktails with friends to see in the New Year. There seem to be so many occasions to unwind with an alcoholic drink this summer.

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Cutting back on drinking this Christmas? Here's the best advice for sticking to your plan

From seeking out fancy alternatives to alcoholic drinks, to having a supportive friend at hand, here's how you can stay on track if you want to drink less — or nothing at all — this festive season.

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Four top tips for heading out at Christmas as Brits warned of little-known driving rules

Under English law, you can be fined if you're found to be "in charge" of a car while drunk - without even getting behind the wheel. Here are the top tips for you to keep in mind this Christmas

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Love Island's Paige Thorne quits boozes after admitting she's 'not in a good place'

Paige Thorne has revealed that she's stopped drinking alcohol after sharing the harmful impact on her mental health

Daily Mirror

Love Island’s Paige Thorne quits alcohol, admitting she’s ‘not in a good place’

The reality star said ‘I’ve been struggling lately with who I am’

Evening Standard

Holidays can be stressful in recovery. People share sobriety stories, offer advice

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- She just turned down another holiday invitation the other day, this one for an end-of-the-year party at a local brewery, because sometimes when Courtney Lewis is mingling at a business function where brews and spirits are being served, the earthy, buttery, sugary aromas spark a strong…

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GP's warning as he reveals how long it takes for alcohol to clear before you can drive

Leading GP Denis McCauley warned that alcohol stays in the blood much longer than you think, and also dispelled the myth of "lining your stomach" before having drinks

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John Mayer on how getting sober impacted his dating life: ‘I just have dry courage’

Singer had his last alcoholic drink in 2016

The Independent UK

Animal experts' warning about common Christmas foods that can be toxic for cats and dogs

Some can make our pets seriously ill

Wales Online

Sunday Closing Laws and New Year's Eve

A federal court holds that New York can restrict alcohol sales when NYE falls on a Sunday

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One in seven Brits plan to take part in Dry January 2023, charity estimates

Anxiety and the cost of living crisis were cited as motivating factors for opting out of alcohol

The Independent UK

Mama June's ex-boyfriend Geno Doak relapses after nine months in drug and alcohol rehab

Geno Doak, who dated reality star Mama June for four years, says he has relapsed after spending nine months in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility

Daily Mirror

Northern Territory alcohol laws to undergo government review, three years on from sweeping changes

The impact of the 2019 Liquor Act will be examined by the NT government, amid calls for stronger regulations to stem the flow of alcohol into remote communities.

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Chhapra: Police Launch Operation 'Clean Drive' In Wake Of Hooch Deaths

Under the 'Clean Drive', the police will pick out each and every house where alcohol is sold or consumed. Read on for details:

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Alcohol use blamed for death of Bengals analyst Adam Zimmer

Medical examiners say the death of Cincinnati Bengals analyst Adam Zimmer was caused by chronic alcohol use

Evening Standard

Government freezing alcohol duty for further six months

The extension will give businesses ‘time to prepare’ the Treasury Minister has said

The Independent UK

Drunk driver who downed ten drinks before fatal crash smoked a cigarette as passenger died

Daniel Crawshaw, 28, was seen on CCTV bragging to witnesses and flashing his car keys during a night out in which he’s believed to have downed ten alcoholic drinks

The Independent UK

Qatar’s real World Cup legacy has nothing to do with the football

The product on the pitch was enthralling but was also entirely independent of the hosts

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Evening Standard

Club Soda opens alcohol-free Tasting Room in Covent Garden

The Tasting Room aims to offer booze-free alternatives for curious drinkers in search of complex flavours

Daily Mirror

Alcohol duty rise on price of beer, wine and spirits delayed until August

Alcohol duty rises had been due to come into force in February, putting 38p on a bottle of wine - but today the Treasury is expected to confirm it will put the plans on ice

The National (Scotland)

Scots back alcohol sponsorship having 'no place in sport', survey finds

A NEW survey has revealed that just one in four Scots would not support a ban on sports sponsorship by the alcohol industry ...

Manchester Evening News

'It's affecting our mental health': Why neighbours of West Didsbury and Chorlton AFC are worried about the club

The club has now got a more flexible alcohol licence, but says nothing will change

Daily Mirror

Tory pledge to stop cheap alcohol being sold in supermarkets branded a failure

Launching his crackdown in 2012, former Prime Minister David Cameron said treating alcohol problems or the victims of drunken attacks costs the NHS £90 for every taxpayer – £2.7billion a year

Tribune News Service

Lisa Jarvis: We need a public health campaign against teen marijuana use

There’s good news and bad news when it comes to teen drug and alcohol use. The good news is that fewer teens are drinking, a trend that has been steadily improving over the last two decades. The negative is that cannabis seems to be picking up alcohol’s slack.

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Hangover cures to get you through the aftermath of ‘silly season’ festivities

While there is no definitive way to get rid of a hangover, there are a few tried and tested methods to at least help you get through the day.

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