Australia wants better access to European markets but isn’t prepared to give up using the names of popular products including parmesan and prosecco as part of the latest trade talks.
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The government and some producers are pushing to industrialize the sugar cane-based spirit to boost its popularity around the world, while small farmers fear losing their livelihoods.
Teen drinking has not declined in the years since China banned underage drinking. Better enforcement and changes in attitudes to alcohol are needed.
The study found that people were more likely to binge drink on the days they were in a good mood.
The heaviest drinkers had around 5% less muscle than those who didn’t drink at all.
Ireland recently passed legislation to introduce clearer alcohol labels to warn about the risks of liver disease and fatal cancers from drinking alcohol. Australia should do the same.
Despite wine’s centrality to the everyday life of the Romans, the ancient sources continuously attest it was a problematic drink when consumed by women.
Higher levels of income inequality in youth are associated with increased ‘deaths of despair’ in young Canadians.
If your beer has no foam you could end up with terrible bloat.
For remote Indigenous communities, reductions in alcohol use are linked with the strength of culture, empowerment and community.
What’s the difference between gluten-free and gluten-reduced? And why does the country of production make a difference?
Alcohol and drug addiction impacts families as well as the people afflicted. Some First Nations-led centres involve families in their patients’s treatment, with beneficial outcomes.
Cutting down on alcohol consumption before pregnancy can benefit the health of both men, women and their baby.
Beer does more social damage than wine, suggesting it’s right to tax it more highly. But cask wine seems to be significantly undertaxed.
Students who play sport drink more heavily and frequently than other students.
Some commercial products and practices are directly linked to avoidable ill health, planetary damage, and social and health inequity. Large transnational corporations are especially to blame.
Just be careful not to drink too much.
A historian highlights the role of Frances Willard, who helped found the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, one of the major social movements of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Recent research shows how the relationship between alcohol consumption, queuing and crowds can lead to violent behaviour in city centres at night.
As the craft beer industry grows, so too do the dedicated communities that form around it – an expert explains.
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