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How much do Americans binge drink?

According to the CDC, nearly one in six US adults binge drinks, with 25% doing so at least once per week.

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60% of Americans battling drug or alcohol addiction also have jobs. Here are the professions with the highest rates of substance-use disorder

“If you think that you do not have anyone in recovery or with substance-use [issues] in your business, you’re either too small, or you’re mistaken.”

Fortune

Marijuana legalization campaign submits additional signatures for Nov. 2023 ballot; needs 10% to be found valid

The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol, the campaign supporting a marijuana legalization initiative in Ohio, submitted an additional round of 6,545 signatures to the secretary of state on Aug. 3, 2023. If enough valid signatures are found, this would qualify the initiative for the Nov. 7, 2023, ballot in…

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Report: Details of Domingo German Yankees Clubhouse Incident Surface

The pitcher was placed on the restricted list and is seeking inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse.

Sports Illustrated

South Africa's new vaping tax won't deter young smokers

Throughout the world, governments impose excise taxes on products like alcohol and tobacco to reduce their demand. The South African government has implemented a tax on vaping products for the same reason. Reducing demand is necessary as there is growing evidence that vaping products are not harmless.

The Conversation

Dear Abby: Is it too late to save marriage I wrecked with my drinking?

Wife is seeing other men, vowing to get divorced and apparently has hired a lawyer, but her husband is in alcohol recovery and doesn’t want to lose her.

Chicago Sun-Times

'It's a fabulous tonic': exercise for PTSD and addiction

Hospital specialises in PTSD, anxiety, depression and drug and alcohol addictions.

Newcastle Herald

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Yankees’ Domingo German Voluntarily Enters Treatment for Alcohol Abuse

The 30-year-old pitcher, who threw a perfect game in June, was placed on the restricted list Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated

Palaniswami criticises govt. over discovery of ingredient for alcohol in Salem central prison

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday deplored the DMK regime for the reports of the discovery of a basic ingredient for alcohol production on the premises of Salem central prison.

The Hindu

Two arrested for sexually abusing American tourist

The Karungapally police on Wednesday arrested two persons on the charge of sexually abusing an American tourist after giving her alcohol.

The Hindu

Just One Alcoholic Drink A Day Increases Men’s Risk Of High Blood Pressure, Study Warns

New research suggests that even small amounts of alcohol can damage the heart, especially in men.

Zenger

ACT govt to crack down on same-day alcohol delivery

The government is considering laws to limit delivery hours.

The Canberra Times

Trouble brewing: Rishi Sunak heckled on pint-pulling photo op

Prime minister challenged by pub landlord as he promotes changes to alcohol duty at London beer festival

The Guardian - UK

Publican heckles pint-pouring Rishi Sunak over alcohol duty hikes during promo visit

The Prime Minister was yelled at over the ‘irony’ of visiting a beer festival as the tax on various drinks goes up

Evening Standard

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WATCH: Rishi Sunak heckled over ‘ironic’ pint pulling stunt after alcohol duty rise

RISHI Sunak was heckled over drink price rises as he toured a London beer festival to highlight a shake-up of alcohol duty...

The Guardian - UK

UK alcohol tax changes: will your favourite drink cost more or less?

Duties will increase by more than 10% overall, but lower-alcohol drinks and most sparkling wine will be taxed at a lower rate

The National (Scotland)

‘Naive and fanciful’: Scottish pub industry pans Tories' ‘Brexit guarantee’

THE Tories’ claims that their changes to alcohol duty – which will see whisky typically taxed at 75 per cent on the bottle – represent a…

The Independent UK

Flight forced to divert after three men caught vaping and drinking their own alcohol

Police say they have ‘zero tolerance’ of abusive passenger behaviour on flights

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Diageo UK chief slams alcohol duty changes

“What we see is alcohol duty going up at a time that consumers are looking for relief on prices”

Evening Standard

Government under fire over alcohol cost hikes

The Treasury said 3,585 London pubs would get a boost from new tax rules, but wine producers argued bottle price will increase

The Independent UK

Alcohol prices rise today - Find out how much the cost of your tipple will increase by

Prime minister and chancellor behind plans to increase duty on alcoholic drinks

The Independent UK

Wetherspoons boss warns changes to alcohol duties ‘bad news’ for hospitality

The increases to a number of drinks, set out in the Spring Budget, are set to come into force on Tuesday

The Conversation

A drink each day or just on the weekends? Here's why alcohol-free days are important

In recent years, drinkers have become more aware of the health dangers of drinking alcohol, from disease to risky behaviour and poorer wellbeing. Events like the just-finished Dry July, Febfast and Hello Sunday Morning – when people voluntarily abstain from alcohol for periods of time – are growing in popularity…

The Independent UK

Increased duty on alcohol will ‘cripple’ hospitality businesses

Colin Neill, of Hospitality Ulster, said businesses will have no option but to increase prices.

The National (Scotland)

Scotch whisky 'hammer blow' as Tories to tax 75 per cent on a bottle

THE Tory government has been accused of a “complete betrayal” of Scotland’s whisky industry with new rules set to come into force that will…

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