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Premier backs tougher liquor laws for tourism hotspot

Stricter alcohol restrictions for tourist hotspot Broome are on the cards as community concerns mount about worsening anti-social behaviour.

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BCG revaccination study in high-risk adults to begin in 23 States

23 States to participate in BCG revaccination study in adults to assess effectiveness in reducing TB incidence. High-risk groups targeted: those over 50, prior TB, underweight, diabetics, smokers, alcoholics. Phase-1 in UP & MP. Mixed results from other countries, but 2 Indian studies found BCG revaccination in adults to be…

The Hindu

Simon Pegg on sequels, alcoholism and fame: ‘People always ask when I’m going on Strictly – never’

The ‘Mission: Impossible’ star is lending his voice to a Quentin Blake animation for BBC One this festive season. Annabel Nugent finds out how he mixes family life with fame, whether he’ll be a part of Tom Cruise’s ‘third act’, and how he felt about briefly becoming a ‘poster boy…

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'Stop kidding yourself': most unsure how drunk they are

Low-range drink driving is being targeted by Victoria police in a new campaign aimed at highlighting the risks that come from driving after "just a couple".

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Hangover-banishing pills are trending on TikTok - ever the sceptical, I tested them before a night of drinking

Don’t worry guys, I’ll be the guinea pig.

Marie Claire

Corey Perry apologizes for actions, says he’s seeking help for alcohol abuse and mental health

“I will take whatever steps necessary to ensure this never happens again,” Perry said in a statement Thursday. “I hope to regain the trust and respect of everyone who has believed in me throughout my career.”

Chicago Sun-Times

People smuggler linked to deaths of 39 men, women and children jailed for seven years

Caolan Gormley, 26, from Co Tyrone, had denied being involved, claiming he thought he was helping bring alcohol into the UK illegally.

Evening Standard

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Half of pre-mixed alcohol features nutritional claims as industry targets young Australians, study finds

Exclusive: Researchers say producers of alcoholic drinks ‘intensively using’ health claims in efforts to reverse declining consumption

The Guardian - AU

Use of social media among youth is linked with unhealthy behaviours

Researchers found that youths who use social media are more likely to engage in dangerous health behaviours, such as increased use of alcohol, drugs, and tobacco, antisocial conduct, risky sexual behaviour, and gambling. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Five dead after suspected consumption of contaminated ayurvedic syrup in Gujarat

Five persons died and two hospitalized in Kheda, Gujarat after consuming contaminated ayurvedic syrup containing methyl alcohol. Blood sample report confirmed presence of methyl alcohol. Shopkeeper and two others detained for questioning.

The Hindu

Too much social media linked to harmful behaviours in teenagers, study suggests

Researchers found exposure to alcohol advertising had the biggest impact.

The Independent UK

A Los Angeles Jail Let a Woman Die of Withdrawal, Then a Coroner Allowed Her Body To Decompose

“I couldn’t believe it was my baby,” Amanda Bews' mother said. "She looked like she was mummified."

Reason

Person Enjoys Drinks On Their DD Nights As They Can’t Operate A Vehicle, Gets Under A Friend’s Skin

This visually impaired person took to one of Reddit’s most judgmental communities to ask its members if they’re indeed a jerk for not abstaining from alcohol on nights they were supposed to be the DD.

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Best red wines for people with diabetes to drink, based on expert advice

It's all about low-sugar

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Lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk by maintaining brain plasticity — but the time to act is now

Walk 10,000 steps a day, cut back alcohol, get better sleep at night, stay socially active — we’re told that changes like these can prevent up to 40 per cent of dementia cases worldwide.

The Guardian - UK

‘It should never have happened’: death of boy, 16, at sawmill highlights rise of child labour in US

Michael Schuls died after getting trapped in dangerous machinery at a mill in Wisconsin. But across the US conservative groups are pushing to loosen laws that protect children in the workplace

The Independent UK

Matthew Perry’s family shed new light on foundation set up in actor’s name

Perry’s family said it is ‘important’ to them to honour the late actor’s legacy in helping others deal with addiction

Evening Standard

Best alcohol deals for Black Friday 2023: Cyber Monday offers on gin, whisky and more

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Are you suffering with diet rust-out?

You've heard of burnout, but meet its disengaged cousin: rust-out. If you're feeling uninspired and sluggish, the solution might be in your diet, says nutritionist Louise Pyne

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30 People Share The Most Hard-To-Believe Facts That Are Actually True

Not everything that sounds right is true. And far from everything that sounds fake is false. Reality is—quite often—stranger than fiction.

Evening Standard

Best alcohol deals for Black Friday Cyber Monday 2023: Offers on gin, whisky and more

Luxurious Christmas and New Year’s tipples have never been cheaper

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Best alcohol deals for Black Friday 2023: Offers on gin, whisky and more

Luxurious Christmas and New Year’s tipples have never been cheaper

Evening Standard

OPINION - No, drinking doesn't mean female students are to blame for being sexually assaulted

Is an increase in binge drinking amongst women contributing to Britain’s “sexual assault problem”? Arguments this week in the press have honed in on the alcohol intake of students, and how rampant assault has become now that young women are beginning to catch up with their male peers in their…

LiveScience

Finally, scientists explain the dreaded 'red wine headache'

A compound in grape skins called quercetin might disrupt alcohol metabolism, causing some people to get headaches after drinking red wine, a lab study suggests.

The Conversation

Why do some people who experience childhood trauma seem unaffected by it?

Childhood trauma is taken into consideration in criminal sentencing, and is accepted as a factor that can contribute to substance abuse, mental illness and homelessness.

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