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Even Small Amounts of Alcohol Can Cause Cancer, Surgeon General Says

Alcohol consumption is directly linked to a higher risk of multiple cancers, emphasizing the need for revised dietary guidelines.

Here's Which Cancers Are Linked to Alcohol, and How Much Drinking Increases Your Risk

Alcohol consumption is widely recognized as a direct cause of several cancer types, and not just a risk factor.

How drinking alcohol can affect your health

Alcohol consumption raises cancer risk, challenging the perception of moderate drinking as healthy.
Updates to alcohol warning labels may soon include cancer risks as identified by health experts.

Alcohol causes cancer just like smoking cigarettes, the US surgeon general says in a bombshell report

Alcohol is the third leading cause of preventable cancer in the US.
Dr. Vivek Murthy advocates for cancer warnings on alcoholic beverages.

Alcohol's cancer risk should be stated on labels, surgeon general says

Alcohol consumption significantly increases cancer risk, warranting clear labeling on drinks to inform the public.
Nearly 1 million preventable cancer cases in the U.S. over the past decade are attributed to alcohol.

Alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the US report

Alcohol is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the US, with significant death and case numbers annually.

Even Small Amounts of Alcohol Can Cause Cancer, Surgeon General Says

Alcohol consumption is directly linked to a higher risk of multiple cancers, emphasizing the need for revised dietary guidelines.

Here's Which Cancers Are Linked to Alcohol, and How Much Drinking Increases Your Risk

Alcohol consumption is widely recognized as a direct cause of several cancer types, and not just a risk factor.

How drinking alcohol can affect your health

Alcohol consumption raises cancer risk, challenging the perception of moderate drinking as healthy.
Updates to alcohol warning labels may soon include cancer risks as identified by health experts.

Alcohol causes cancer just like smoking cigarettes, the US surgeon general says in a bombshell report

Alcohol is the third leading cause of preventable cancer in the US.
Dr. Vivek Murthy advocates for cancer warnings on alcoholic beverages.

Alcohol's cancer risk should be stated on labels, surgeon general says

Alcohol consumption significantly increases cancer risk, warranting clear labeling on drinks to inform the public.
Nearly 1 million preventable cancer cases in the U.S. over the past decade are attributed to alcohol.

Alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the US report

Alcohol is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the US, with significant death and case numbers annually.
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#cancer-risk

Why the U.S. surgeon general wants cancer warning labels on alcoholic drinks

Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, with insufficient public awareness; Surgeon General calls for labeling warnings.

Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warning Labels on Alcohol

Alcohol consumption is linked to a significant risk of cancer, warranting warning labels on alcoholic beverages.

Why the U.S. surgeon general wants cancer warning labels on alcoholic drinks

Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, with insufficient public awareness; Surgeon General calls for labeling warnings.

Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warning Labels on Alcohol

Alcohol consumption is linked to a significant risk of cancer, warranting warning labels on alcoholic beverages.
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#health

Why alcohol ruins your sleep and things you can do to combat its effects

Consumption of alcohol disrupts sleep patterns, leading to interrupted and poor-quality sleep.

The Mediterranean diet includes wine in moderation. Can a little alcohol be good for you?

Wine in moderation may contribute to a healthy diet and longevity despite its cancer risks when combined with social benefits and mindful eating.

Wine warnings raise my blood pressure | Brief letters

Moderate consumption of red wine may not significantly impact blood pressure, contrary to popular belief.
Phonics screening fails to address the diverse needs of all children, particularly those with autism.

Fighting a post-party hangover? This surprising trick could ease your symptoms

Exercise can reduce hangover symptoms, but hydration and personal condition should dictate how one exercises after drinking.

New year, new you: Brooklynites share their 2024 New Year's resolutions * Brooklyn Paper

People often set new goals at the start of the new year, with improving fitness and finances being top priorities.
Some common resolutions mentioned by Brooklynites include exercising regularly, spending more time with family, drinking less alcohol, and improving business performance.

Sober Curious: Thoughts on Sobriety bows & sequins

Stretching, whether physical or in lifestyle choices like sobriety, requires consistent mindfulness and practice.
The concept of being sober curious, or exploring periods of sobriety, is gaining popularity in mainstream culture.

Why alcohol ruins your sleep and things you can do to combat its effects

Consumption of alcohol disrupts sleep patterns, leading to interrupted and poor-quality sleep.

The Mediterranean diet includes wine in moderation. Can a little alcohol be good for you?

Wine in moderation may contribute to a healthy diet and longevity despite its cancer risks when combined with social benefits and mindful eating.

Wine warnings raise my blood pressure | Brief letters

Moderate consumption of red wine may not significantly impact blood pressure, contrary to popular belief.
Phonics screening fails to address the diverse needs of all children, particularly those with autism.

Fighting a post-party hangover? This surprising trick could ease your symptoms

Exercise can reduce hangover symptoms, but hydration and personal condition should dictate how one exercises after drinking.

New year, new you: Brooklynites share their 2024 New Year's resolutions * Brooklyn Paper

People often set new goals at the start of the new year, with improving fitness and finances being top priorities.
Some common resolutions mentioned by Brooklynites include exercising regularly, spending more time with family, drinking less alcohol, and improving business performance.

Sober Curious: Thoughts on Sobriety bows & sequins

Stretching, whether physical or in lifestyle choices like sobriety, requires consistent mindfulness and practice.
The concept of being sober curious, or exploring periods of sobriety, is gaining popularity in mainstream culture.
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The Sober Diaries: My year without alcohol

Choosing to stop drinking alcohol can transform one's social life and health over time.
#ice-cream

Bourbon Fanatics Should Avoid One Boozy Ice Cream Brand At All Costs - Tasting Table

Häagen-Dazs's boozy ice creams fail to impress, lacking alcoholic flavor compared to competitors like Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams.

The Step You Need To Take Before Adding Beer Or Wine To Ice Cream - Tasting Table

Ice cream and alcohol create sophisticated flavors and textures; reducing beer and wine before adding ensures better consistency and smoother texture.

Bourbon Fanatics Should Avoid One Boozy Ice Cream Brand At All Costs - Tasting Table

Häagen-Dazs's boozy ice creams fail to impress, lacking alcoholic flavor compared to competitors like Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams.

The Step You Need To Take Before Adding Beer Or Wine To Ice Cream - Tasting Table

Ice cream and alcohol create sophisticated flavors and textures; reducing beer and wine before adding ensures better consistency and smoother texture.
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#craftsmanship

Kevin Hart's Gran Coramino Tequila: The Perfect Holiday Gift with Celebrity Style | stupidDOPE

Gran Coramino Tequila by Kevin Hart is the perfect sophisticated holiday gift for spirit enthusiasts.

What It Really Means When Bourbon Is Labeled 'Small Batch' - Tasting Table

The term 'small batch' in bourbon has no regulated definition, varying by distillery.
Focus on flavor profiles and distillery reputation rather than just the 'small batch' label.

Kevin Hart's Gran Coramino Tequila: The Perfect Holiday Gift with Celebrity Style | stupidDOPE

Gran Coramino Tequila by Kevin Hart is the perfect sophisticated holiday gift for spirit enthusiasts.

What It Really Means When Bourbon Is Labeled 'Small Batch' - Tasting Table

The term 'small batch' in bourbon has no regulated definition, varying by distillery.
Focus on flavor profiles and distillery reputation rather than just the 'small batch' label.
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#sake

This New Year's Eve, Drink Sake

Sake is gaining attention as a special toast option during year-end festivities, offering a unique alternative to traditional sparkling wines.

Before Drinking Sake, Learn To Read The SMV Level - Tasting Table

Sake is often misunderstood, as it is neither wine nor spirit, but a unique beverage made from rice.

This New Year's Eve, Drink Sake

Sake is gaining attention as a special toast option during year-end festivities, offering a unique alternative to traditional sparkling wines.

Before Drinking Sake, Learn To Read The SMV Level - Tasting Table

Sake is often misunderstood, as it is neither wine nor spirit, but a unique beverage made from rice.
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#mixology

10 Cocktail Mixers To Avoid When Stocking Your Bar - Tasting Table

Avoid mixers high in sugar and artificial ingredients to enhance your cocktail experience.
SunnyD is not a suitable mixer due to its low fruit content and high sugar presence.

3 Delicious Ways To Spike Your Peppermint Hot Chocolate For A Boozy Upgrade - Tasting Table

Peppermint hot chocolate can be easily upgraded with alcohol for a festive touch during the holidays.

10 Cocktail Mixers To Avoid When Stocking Your Bar - Tasting Table

Avoid mixers high in sugar and artificial ingredients to enhance your cocktail experience.
SunnyD is not a suitable mixer due to its low fruit content and high sugar presence.

3 Delicious Ways To Spike Your Peppermint Hot Chocolate For A Boozy Upgrade - Tasting Table

Peppermint hot chocolate can be easily upgraded with alcohol for a festive touch during the holidays.
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Here's How Many Shots You Can Get Out Of A 750mL Liquor Bottle - Tasting Table

One 750mL liquor bottle yields approximately 17 shots based on a standard 1.5 ounce pour in the U.S.

Doctor develops the perfect hangover cure, according to science

Dr. Zoe Williams recommends a specific sandwich to alleviate hangover symptoms effectively. It balances nutrients lost during excessive drinking.

The 2024 holiday spirits gift guide: Spread the booze

Alcohol makes a great last-minute gift, enhancing any occasion with the right selection of wine, beer, or spirits.

UK and Irish retailers pull products associated with Conor McGregor

Major retailers in the UK and Ireland are ceasing sales of products linked to Conor McGregor due to serious allegations against him.
#beer

Review: Noam Lager

Noam Lager subverts expectations set by Instagram advertising, proving to be one of the best German lagers available.

'I've got a numb tongue': World's strongest beer taste tested

Beithir Fire, brewed by 88 Brewery, is claimed to be the world's strongest beer with an ABV of 75%.

Review: Noam Lager

Noam Lager subverts expectations set by Instagram advertising, proving to be one of the best German lagers available.

'I've got a numb tongue': World's strongest beer taste tested

Beithir Fire, brewed by 88 Brewery, is claimed to be the world's strongest beer with an ABV of 75%.
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Sixth foreign tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

Six foreign tourists, including two Australians, have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, linked to tainted alcohol consumption.

The Rise of Malort, an Unexpected Midwest Princess

Malort is a bitter yet cherished spirit in Chicago, symbolizing toughness and community.
#public-health

Science Says Cannabis Can Be Making Us Healthier

Legal cannabis reduces alcohol consumption and may improve public health outcomes.

UK MPs urged to give up freebies from tobacco, alcohol and junk food firms

MPs are urged to stop accepting gifts from unhealthy product industries to maintain public health integrity.

Vaping tax and tobacco duty rises set out in Budget

The UK government is raising taxes on vaping and tobacco to incentivize smoking cessation and boost public funding.

Science Says Cannabis Can Be Making Us Healthier

Legal cannabis reduces alcohol consumption and may improve public health outcomes.

UK MPs urged to give up freebies from tobacco, alcohol and junk food firms

MPs are urged to stop accepting gifts from unhealthy product industries to maintain public health integrity.

Vaping tax and tobacco duty rises set out in Budget

The UK government is raising taxes on vaping and tobacco to incentivize smoking cessation and boost public funding.
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'Boy Meets World' star Rider Strong was 'miserable' shooting episode banned by Disney

Rider Strong hated filming the alcohol-themed episode of 'Boy Meets World,' citing its discomforting and heavy-handed portrayal of drinking.

You be the judge: should my husband stop smuggling his hip flask into the theatre where I work?

Maintaining professional reputation is crucial when attending events with family or friends who may have habits that impact perception.
#cocktails

Take It From a Woman: This Is the Sexiest Drink You Can Order on a Date

Your choice of drink and bar can reveal a lot about you on a date.

The Best Reposado Tequilas Under $50

Blanco tequila is the most favored and transparent representation of agave flavors among enthusiasts.

The Best Tequila Under $40

Tequila can be affordable yet delicious, with numerous high-quality options available under $40.

When Drinking Gin Neat, Make Sure To Use The Right Glass - Tasting Table

Researching the distillery and using the right glass are key to appreciating gin's unique flavor when enjoyed neat.

Take It From a Woman: This Is the Sexiest Drink You Can Order on a Date

Your choice of drink and bar can reveal a lot about you on a date.

The Best Reposado Tequilas Under $50

Blanco tequila is the most favored and transparent representation of agave flavors among enthusiasts.

The Best Tequila Under $40

Tequila can be affordable yet delicious, with numerous high-quality options available under $40.

When Drinking Gin Neat, Make Sure To Use The Right Glass - Tasting Table

Researching the distillery and using the right glass are key to appreciating gin's unique flavor when enjoyed neat.
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What You Should Know Before Ordering Wine At A Dive Bar - Tasting Table

Dive bars are defined by their simplicity, limited drink options, and a casual atmosphere that may not suit discerning wine enthusiasts.

Our Staff's Favorite Digestifs

Digestifs like amari or coffee liqueurs enrich post-meal conviviality and enhance the holiday dining experience.

Grim photos purportedly show Liam Payne's trashed hotel room littered with drugs, as cops ramp up search for dealer

Liam Payne's hotel room contained drugs and alcohol, raising concerns about his potential influence before falling from the balcony.

The Best Type Of Bourbon To Buy For Refined Taste With A Budget Price - Tasting Table

Bottled-in-bond bourbons offer quality and value due to strict production regulations, making them a smart choice for bourbon enthusiasts on a budget.
#cognitive-behavioral-therapy

Does Alcohol Really Make Us Happier?

Beliefs about alcohol and happiness can be questioned and changed, reducing cravings and promoting joy in sobriety.

Why You Don't Need Alcohol to Relax

Alcohol disrupts true relaxation and is not a viable stress reliever as many believe.
Challenging societal beliefs about alcohol can help reduce cravings and improve peace of mind.
Therapeutic methods like CBT or journaling may assist in addressing alcohol-related conditioning.

Does Alcohol Really Make Us Happier?

Beliefs about alcohol and happiness can be questioned and changed, reducing cravings and promoting joy in sobriety.

Why You Don't Need Alcohol to Relax

Alcohol disrupts true relaxation and is not a viable stress reliever as many believe.
Challenging societal beliefs about alcohol can help reduce cravings and improve peace of mind.
Therapeutic methods like CBT or journaling may assist in addressing alcohol-related conditioning.
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#salud

Beber con moderacion? Que es eso?

El aumento de muertes por alcohol resalta la complejidad y urgencia en las definiciones de consumo moderado y sus riesgos.
Expertos han cuestionado la idea de que el consumo moderado de alcohol tiene beneficios para la salud.

Puedes prevenir una intoxicacion alimentaria bebiendo alcohol?

El alcohol podría ayudar a prevenir intoxicaciones alimentarias en algunos casos, pero la evidencia es limitada y su consumo excesivo puede ser perjudicial.

Beber con moderacion? Que es eso?

El aumento de muertes por alcohol resalta la complejidad y urgencia en las definiciones de consumo moderado y sus riesgos.
Expertos han cuestionado la idea de que el consumo moderado de alcohol tiene beneficios para la salud.

Puedes prevenir una intoxicacion alimentaria bebiendo alcohol?

El alcohol podría ayudar a prevenir intoxicaciones alimentarias en algunos casos, pero la evidencia es limitada y su consumo excesivo puede ser perjudicial.
moresalud

Al Pacino has never taken cocaine despite "general belief" he was an addict

Al Pacino has never used cocaine in real life, despite playing characters that do.

Marijuana Might Help The Liver After Bing Drinking

Marijuana usage may reduce the risk of alcohol liver disease among binge drinkers due to its anti-inflammatory effects.

Norway's Version Of The Irish Coffee Is Way More Intense - Tasting Table

Karsk is a traditional Scandinavian coffee drink mixed with vodka or moonshine, typically enjoyed during cold winters.
#sobriety

I'm Sober. Do I Have to Feel Bad About the Good Times I Had Drinking?

Sobriety does not require denying past enjoyable experiences with alcohol, but reflecting on their impact is essential for recovery.

Green Day discuss potential collaboration with Olivia Rodrigo

Green Day's new album 'Saviors' is described as part of a trifecta with their albums 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot'
Billie Joe Armstrong discusses his relationship with alcohol and his journey to sobriety

I'm Sober. Do I Have to Feel Bad About the Good Times I Had Drinking?

Sobriety does not require denying past enjoyable experiences with alcohol, but reflecting on their impact is essential for recovery.

Green Day discuss potential collaboration with Olivia Rodrigo

Green Day's new album 'Saviors' is described as part of a trifecta with their albums 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot'
Billie Joe Armstrong discusses his relationship with alcohol and his journey to sobriety
moresobriety

Is your cocktail ultra-processed? Nutrition labels won't tell you

Pre-mixed cocktails often contain high levels of sugar similar to soft drinks, yet lack comprehensive nutrition labeling.

Man stabbed football fan on Richmond Bridge after threatening to ju-jitsu' clubbers

A night of intoxication and aggression escalated into violence, leading to the fatal stabbing of Reece Newcombe on Richmond Bridge.
#injury

Woman sues Berkeley fraternity after falling from roof during party

Jasmine Wang is suing the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity for negligence after suffering serious injuries from a fall during an unrecognized party.

'America's Got Talent' judge Howie Mandel found his wife in pool of blood after drunken accident: 'It was too much'

Howie Mandel recounts a terrifying incident where he found his wife injured after a night of heavy drinking in Las Vegas.

Woman sues Berkeley fraternity after falling from roof during party

Jasmine Wang is suing the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity for negligence after suffering serious injuries from a fall during an unrecognized party.

'America's Got Talent' judge Howie Mandel found his wife in pool of blood after drunken accident: 'It was too much'

Howie Mandel recounts a terrifying incident where he found his wife injured after a night of heavy drinking in Las Vegas.
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#arrest

NYPD detective allegedly driving drunk arrested near One Police Plaza

An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested for alleged drunken driving near the Brooklyn Bridge.

Justin Timberlake's mug shot released after star arrested for drink driving

Justin Timberlake arrested for DWI in the Hamptons.

NYPD detective allegedly driving drunk arrested near One Police Plaza

An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested for alleged drunken driving near the Brooklyn Bridge.

Justin Timberlake's mug shot released after star arrested for drink driving

Justin Timberlake arrested for DWI in the Hamptons.
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Walt Whitman's Favorite Wine That He Drank In Celebration - Tasting Table

Walt Whitman's relationship with alcohol was complex; he enjoyed champagne but maintained moderation despite family struggles with drinking.
#caffeine

Can You Order A Caffeine-Free Espresso Martini At A Restaurant? - Tasting Table

Espresso martinis have been popular but the caffeine-alcohol combination can be a concern, offering decaf options can make the drink more accessible.

The Two-Ingredient Carajillo Is More Than the 'Next Espresso Martini'

The carajillo, a coffee cocktail with origins in Spain and Latin America, has been gaining popularity and interest in recent years.
The carajillo is not just a trend, but a drink that has been enjoyed for centuries and has various recipes and variations across different countries.

Can You Order A Caffeine-Free Espresso Martini At A Restaurant? - Tasting Table

Espresso martinis have been popular but the caffeine-alcohol combination can be a concern, offering decaf options can make the drink more accessible.

The Two-Ingredient Carajillo Is More Than the 'Next Espresso Martini'

The carajillo, a coffee cocktail with origins in Spain and Latin America, has been gaining popularity and interest in recent years.
The carajillo is not just a trend, but a drink that has been enjoyed for centuries and has various recipes and variations across different countries.
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Cannabis Tops Alcohol as Americans' Daily Drug of Choice

Cannabis has become the daily drug of choice over alcohol for Americans, with a significant increase in high-frequency use over the past three decades.

Man's jaw broken in assault at Sligo music festival

Alcohol-fueled assault at a music festival led to serious injuries.

'I lost my tolerance for bulls**t. My standards for myself were higher' - the rise of dry dating

More people are trying sober dating
Alcohol was used to feel more empowered in dating and sex

If approved, new law would allow wine to be sold in NYC supermarkets

A new bill is being considered for Senate approval that would allow the sale of wine at food markets in New York City.
Liquor store owners are opposed to the bill, as they fear it will negatively impact their business.

Man United make marketing blunder with player of choice to sponsor alcohol partner

Manchester United's marketing team faced backlash for including Marcus Rashford in an advertisement for alcohol brand Chivas Regal.
Rashford's recent disciplinary issues and alcohol-related antics have raised concerns about his off-field behavior.
#inflammation

How Does Alcohol Affect the Gut Microbiome?

Happy microbes in the gut are essential for digestion, immune function, and intestinal health.
Heavy drinking can lead to an imbalance of good and bad bacteria in the gut, causing inflammation and disease.

All The Ways Alcohol Legitimately Makes Your Skin Look Worse

Alcohol causes dehydration, leading to dehydrated skin.
Alcohol and its breakdown product, acetaldehyde, cause inflammation and redness in the skin.

How Does Alcohol Affect the Gut Microbiome?

Happy microbes in the gut are essential for digestion, immune function, and intestinal health.
Heavy drinking can lead to an imbalance of good and bad bacteria in the gut, causing inflammation and disease.

All The Ways Alcohol Legitimately Makes Your Skin Look Worse

Alcohol causes dehydration, leading to dehydrated skin.
Alcohol and its breakdown product, acetaldehyde, cause inflammation and redness in the skin.
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The Best Lunar New Year Drink Gifts, According to Drink Pros

Gifts play a significant role in Asian cultures during holidays and celebrations.
Alcohol, such as Johnnie Walker and soju, is often given as gifts and enjoyed during Lunar New Year celebrations in Asian communities.

Ty Law shared a humorous story about Mike Vrabel and the Patriots' practice routine

Ty Law admits to drinking alcohol during practice with the Patriots, citing Mike Vrabel as the one who had a flask.
Law reminisces about the Patriots' old school practice routines, including driving to practice with shoulder pads on.

'Quitting Was Something I Had Contemplated Doing For A Long Time'

Chef chooses to stop drinking due to the impact on his ability to run his restaurants.
He initially intended to take a break from drinking but eventually realized he didn't miss it much.

We Deserve Better Nonalcoholic Drinks

Bars and restaurants in Seattle are offering more interesting nonalcoholic drink options to cater to nondrinkers and abstainers from alcohol, which has become trendy.
Some bars have lazy or simplistic approaches to their nonalcoholic drink menus, offering basic options or failed attempts to replicate alcoholic flavors.
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