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Tankard – A Compilation of Inebriation
Thrash Metal, like most genres, has its tropes. Those same reoccurring themes which pop up in the lyrics, inspirations or meanings behind the songs. (read more)
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Alcohol Boosts Recall (and, Usually, Regret)
Alcohol boosts recall of earlier learning (read more)
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What’s Your Drunk Personality?
Your personality may change when you drink, but less than you think (read more)
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Life In the Fast Lane (to A&E): Energy Drinks and Alcohol
Energy drinks mask alcohol’s effects, and could increase injury risk (read more)
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Drinking for Two. Does Marriage Increase or Decrease Alcohol Consumption?
Does marriage affect drinking? A new study provides insights (read more)
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Absolut-ly Shocking. Children, and the Impact of Alcohol Advertising
Middle-school kids see several alcohol ads a day (read more)
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Weed or Wine – What’s Your Poison?
No easy answers in UW study of legal marijuana’s impact on alcohol use (read more)
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Free Alcohol! Comet Lovejoy’s Interstellar Booze Cruise
Researchers catch Comet Lovejoy giving away alcohol (read more)
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Well-preserved or Just Pickled? Old Age and Harmful Drinking
Harmful drinking in later life is more prevalent among people who exhibit a lifestyle associated with affluence and with a ‘successful’ ageing process (read more)
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Smartphone App Says ‘Go Home, You’re Drunk’
The Alcohol Tracker smartphone app enables users to log the number of beers/shots/glasses of wine they have knocked back on a given day which it then tots up for them in units (read more)
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New Approaches to College Drinking
Crackdown on low-priced serving methods such as kegs and “happy hours.” (read more)
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Tackling Obeersity : Calorie Labels on Booze
Most were completely unaware that alcohol contributed to the total calories that they consumed. (read more)
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A world of new beers! Raise a glass to the Finns
elsinki. Lakes. Rally drivers. Awkward silences. Prolonged awkward silences. That’s all we knew about Finland. But now they’ve brought us more ways to make beer. Cheers, Finland. </TopGearVoice> VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd (read more)
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Beer Without Biff : Putting the Flavour Back in Alcohol-Free
Beer: making ‘alcohol-free’ varieties more palatable for the consumer (read more)
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“Now for seconds”: Rewarding Substances
A new study in Biological Psychiatry reports that Poor impulse control contributes to one’s inability to control the consumption of rewarding substances, like food, alcohol, and other drugs. (read more)
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Glass Half Full?
The speed at which an alcoholic beverage is drunk will influence the level of intoxication experienced, and also the number of drinks consumed in a single drinking session. Therefore, slowing drinking rates is likely to have positive impact for the individual and also at a population level. (read more)