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Bad news, red wine drinkers: alcohol is only ever bad for your health

We needn’t be puritanical about having a drink, but we can no longer deny that it harms us, even in small quantities, says Devi Sridhar of the University of Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Real Talk: Leah Johnsen Shares How Her Dad’s Alcohol Addiction Impacted Her Family

How many Australians are informal carers? 1 in 10 Australians, AKA 2.65 million people. Leah Johnsen is one of them, looking after her dad.

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Alcohol doors, security tagged salmon and anti-theft olive oil: How grocery shopping in London went insane

From olive oil dressed up in security fishnets to automated alcohol aisle doors, Maddy Mussen on how London’s grocery shops got so militant

Evening Standard

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Alcohol use killed 2.6 million people worldwide, says WHO

The numbers represented 4.7% of all deaths total worldwide, according to the World Health Organization

Fortune

Christina McKelvie steps down as drugs minister amid breast cancer treatment

DRUGS and Alcohol Minister Christina McKelvie has stepped down from the role to undergo breast cancer treatment, the Scottish Government has…

The National (Scotland)

Bride and groom divide internet after revealing ‘draconian wedding rules’ for guests

The couple banned alcohol and song requests among other party rituals

The Independent UK

Sex and alcohol in Nigeria: marketing tactics send dangerous messages to young drinkers

Nigeria has a high rate of heavy drinking among young people. One study found that 55.8% of teenagers between 15 and 19 years old had engaged in binge drinking in the past month.

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‘No point’ in trying: Families claim drug services still failing users

PEOPLE dependent on drugs are still unable to get the support and treatment they need – with some claiming there is “no point” trying –…

The National (Scotland)

Saoirse Ronan recalls ‘emotional impact’ of playing an alcoholic in new film

‘It’s something I’ve been very familiar with most of my life,’ the actor said

The Independent UK

Scottish hospitality boss speaks out on addiction 'stigma' after own battles

A SCOTTISH hospitality boss has spoken out about his struggles with addiction in a bid to tackle the “stigma attached to it” ...

The National (Scotland)

Fake vodka bottles seized after tip-off that it smelt like 'nail varnish remover'

CONSUMERS are being warned about their drinks after bottles of fake Glen's vodka were seized following a complaint from a member of the public ...

The National (Scotland)

Shoeless Met officer 'pissed as a pudding' declared 'I am the police' after crashing sports car into wall

PC Leo Steeden declared ‘I am the police’ after crashing his car into a couple’s wall around their home in Kent

Evening Standard

What to know about Tim Walz's 1995 drunken driving arrest and how he responded

Now that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, his drunken driving arrest from 1995 in Nebraska — long before he entered politics — is getting renewed scrutiny

The Independent UK

Tim Walz's Campaign Made False Statements About 1995 DUI Arrest

Tim Walz's 2006 campaign inaccurately portrayed his 1995 drunk driving incident, leading to inconsistencies and false claims.

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Big alcohol and tobacco are the aces of strategic marketing. The gambling industry has adopted the playbook

The federal government has been under significant pressure all week as it works to finalise proposed regulation to restrict gambling advertising. Currently, a partial ban is on the table.

Newcastle Herald

Hospital strain in the Hunter is headed for a breaking point

The population is rising, so where are the hospitals?

Evening Standard

K-pop star Suga 'fined and loses licence after crashing scooter under the influence of alcohol'

Suga from BTS crashed in Seoul while on a break from the band to carry out his national service

The Independent UK

Study reveals the ages that people go through the most dramatic change

The large cluster of changes in the mid-forties was surprising to the scientists

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Stadium Yard Bar: Plans under way for ticketed 'fan zone style' beer garden near Wembley Stadium

First Class Sports Ltd applied for alcohol licence to host events on Wembley Stadium event days only

Medical Daily

Cancer Risk 'From The First Drop': Study Warns Even Light Drinking Risky To Elderly

Researchers found that no amount of alcohol could help heart health, and even light drinking could increase cancer deaths among elderly adults.

The Times of India

Is there a link between low Vitamin B and alcohol: Tips to manage it

Are you still showing signs of low Vitamin B despite taking rich foods and supplements? Your lifestyle may be the reason why your body is unable to utilize vitamin B.

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Bride Bans Groom’s Bro From Wedding Due To Age, Sparks Drama As He Refuses To Attend Family Dinner

Bride doesn’t want her fiancé’s 19-year-old brother at the wedding because they serve alcohol, uninvites him from the event but gets mad when he doesn’t attend their post-wedding dinner celebration. The post Bride Bans Groom’s Bro From Wedding Due To Age, Sparks Drama As He Refuses To Attend Family Dinner…

The Independent UK

Brad Pitt says he was told off by Alcoholics Anonymous for speaking about the group

‘Everyone knows you exist. What’s the issue?’ said the actor

The Guardian - UK

The end of the post-work pint: why drinks with colleagues are over and out

With four generations now in the workplace together, the idea of socialising with alcohol is a thing of the past – and it’s not even gen Z’s fault

Fortune

1 in 5 employees personally struggle with substance use—here’s how employers can help

Left unchecked, mental health issues and substance abuse will hurt workplaces.

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