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How alcohol contributes to the epidemic of liver disease

Research has revealed a steep increase in liver disease in recent years. Meanwhile, there is growing evidence of health harms from alcohol, including drinking at levels that were previously considered “moderate.” These developments make a persuasive case for viewing alcohol consumption from a public health perspective.

The Conversation

K-cure: South Korea’s booming market for traditional (and novel) hangover remedies

Hovenia dulcis - known in Korean as heotgae – has become the cornerstone of South Korea’s booming hangover cure industry

The Guardian - AU

Trump 'Set Up' at Windsor? Alcohol-Filled Royal Banquet Reportedly Left Him Furious

President Donald Trump fumed after a royal banquet featured rare wines and vintage spirits—sparking claims it was a dig at his well-known refusal to drink.

International Business Times UK

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Tariffs Are Starting To Crush America's Small Liquor Businesses

Trump’s trade war is hitting wineries, distillers, and distributors with product shortages and soaring costs—leaving customers to pick up the tab.

Reason

Lulu: ‘I had such terrible shame. I never wanted to look at myself and know that I, too, was an alcoholic’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The Glasgow-born singer talks to Claire Allfree about growing up in a war zone, living inside the ‘Lulu’ persona, working with Take That, succumbing to alcoholism in her sixties and finding the courage to write about it in her new memoir

The Independent UK

DV services brace for impact before footy finals surge

Sports grand final weekends should be a time for celebration but many families and first responders are bracing for a surge in alcohol-fuelled violence.

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Voices: Taxes on alcohol and smoking can help countries facing severe aid cuts

COMMENT: The benefits of health taxes are clear, writes the World Health Organisation's Jeremy Farrar. But it requires political courage to invest in all of our futures

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8 DIY Sprays That Experts Say Cause More Harm Than Help

If you’re trying to save money on gardening, you may be tempted to try DIY solutions. It’s fair, since DIY culture has exploded in recent years. In seconds, you can find countless online recipes for homemade sprays promising to clean, deodorize, or protect your home and garden. While many of…

Frugal Gardening

Drinking any amount of alcohol raises dementia risks, study warns

The more alcohol you drink the higher your risk of dementia, the study found.

Euronews

Unions urge UK theatres to limit at-seat alcohol sales as staff face ‘unacceptable abuse’

Rowdy audience members have disrupted performances with heckling, violence and even copulation in the stalls

The Guardian - UK

$18 For A Michelob Ultra? Will Ryder Cup Beer Prices Dampen Bethpage Black Atmosphere?

Could the prices for beer on site at the Ryder Cup dampen one of the most raucous atmospheres in sport?

Golf Monthly

'I'd be dead without her’: Wayne Rooney says wife Coleen saved his life amid problems with alcohol

Former Manchester United and England striker opens up on two-day binges after matches

Evening Standard

Thursday’s briefing: Nottingham Forest’s European return ends all square

Premier League sides made light work of lower league opposition in the Carabao Cup.

The Independent UK

Wayne Rooney: I would be dead had Coleen not helped me with alcohol problem

The 39-year-old, United’s record goalscorer, has spoken about “struggling massively” with his drinking.

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Wayne Rooney opens up on struggles with alcohol abuse: ‘Without Coleen I’d be dead’

‘I honestly believe if she weren't there I'd be dead,’ Rooney said as he opened up on his insecurities and vulnerabilities in an interview with Rio Ferdinand

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“AITA For Telling My Husband He’s Not Allowed In My Daughter’s Nursery?”

Was the mom right to protect the baby?

Evening Standard

Best Black Friday alcohol deals: Beer, wine, spirits discounts in the UK

Stock up and save on your favourite drinks at unbeatable prices and be prepared for the festive season, say the experts at Standard Shopping

Evening Standard

Heavy drinkers more likely to buy alcohol-free and low-alcohol drinks

One third of UK adults have drunk a ‘no/lo’ drink in the last year, but those who drink at “risky” levels are more likely to consume them regularly.

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The Independent UK

Even people who drink low quantities of alcohol at risk of dementia, according to huge new study

Researchers say the latest analysis challenges the common belief that low levels of alcohol are beneficial for brain health

The Independent UK

Drinking any amount of alcohol may increase dementia risk, study suggests

The findings challenge the idea that light drinking could benefit brain health, researchers said.

The Independent UK

School bus driver arrested for allegedly driving drunk with kids onboard and an open can

Lori Hagaman swerved between lanes in the middle of the day and was found with an open container of what was suspected to be wine, according to a police report

The Texas Tribune

Many Texas retailers can no longer sell THC to customers under 21

The age limit is expected to go into effect Tuesday after the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission approved the rule. Enforcement won’t begin until Oct. 1.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish alcohol deaths fall to lowest level since 2019

ALCOHOL deaths in Scotland fell to their lowest level since before the pandemic last year, figures show ...

Evening Standard

Freeze alcohol duty in Budget, Reeves urged

A group representing UK distillers banded together to make the call of the Chancellor.

Marie Claire

Royal Butler Claims Buckingham Palace Became Known as "Gin Palace" With Staff "Sneaking Alcohol Around" in Electric Kettles

"Gallons of gin were consumed every week—some legitimately, some not."

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