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- Do Americans Drink Too Much? Alcohol Is Driving a Debate in Washington https://www.wsj.com/health/alcohol-health-risks-lobbying-3bc78fed 2 comments
- Gin recalled for having too much alcohol http://money.cnn.com/2017/05/04/news/gin-recall-bombay-sapphire-canada/index.html 8 comments nottheonion
- What happens when you have too much alcohol [PIC] http://mydrunkpix.com/view/facebook-wall-of-shame/755 119 comments reddit.com
- Hungarians spend twice as much on alcohol as on clothing https://bbj.hu/analysis/hungarians-spend-twice-as-much-on-alcohol-as-on-clothing_158706 15 comments europe
- TIL Vanilla extract contains as much alcohol as straight vodka http://nutritiondata.self.com/foods-000128000000000000000-w.html 13 comments reddit.com
- Alcohol fatwa sparks controversy. How much is too much? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7342425.stm 13 comments worldnews
- 16 stone woman suffocated husband with buttocks after drinking too much alcohol https://www.the-sun.com/news/2911951/sixteen-stone-woman-suffocated-husband-buttocks/ 37 comments nottheonion
- Man Stops Drinking Alcohol, Narrates How Much Sobriety Changed Him In 3 Years https://www.viralmag.co.uk/2019/11/man-stops-drinking-alcohol-narrates-how.html 5 comments nottheonion
- Bombay Sapphire Gin Recall in Canada: Too much alcohol! http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bombay-sapphire-gin-recall-1.4097353 30 comments worldnews
- Students drank so much alcohol at college party that air in house registered on breathalyser https://www.independent.ie/world-news/north-america/students-drank-so-much-alcohol-at-college-party-that-air-in-house-registered-on-breathalyser-police-36429737.html 3 comments nottheonion
- Yale study: Alcohol’s "gateway effect" much larger than marijuana’s. http://www.jahonline.org/article/s1054-139x(12)00231-5/abstract 56 comments science
- Yale study: Alcohol’s gateway effect much larger than marijuana’s http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/08/22/yale-study-alcohols-gateway-effect-much-larger-than-marijuanas/ 383 comments science
- Yale study: Alcohol’s gateway effect much larger than marijuana’s | The Raw Story http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/08/22/yale-study-alcohols-gateway-effect-much-larger-than-marijuanas/ 7 comments politics
- Oregon bar sued for serving too much alcohol to man who wounded neighbor, killed his dog and a camel https://www.foxnews.com/us/oregon-bar-alcohol-ak-47-neighbor-dog-camel 8 comments nottheonion
- Is there a rough estimate anywhere, from a credible source, of how much revenue was generated in the underground market for alcohol during prohibition? https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/9vxnxu/is_there_a_rough_estimate_anywhere_from_a/ 3 comments history
- When consuming alcoholic drinks, how does our body know we've had too much, and makes us vomit? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/4rbmsc/when_consuming_alcoholic_drinks_how_does_our_body/ 20 comments askscience
- Four in ten Australians admit they have drunk so much they've vomited - half want alcohol taxes increased to pay for alcohol-related treatment. http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/revealed-how-many-of-us-have-drunk-so-much-weve-puked/news-story/5143daabd4de44b8e1d2fa9758e21d44 284 comments worldnews
- How much a liquor ban can help in curbing alcohol consumption http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-05-16/news/62239496_1_total-prohibition-vm-sudheeran-kerala-government 4 comments india
- Why Do Russians Drink So Much? - If you guessed it's because the State had a monopoly on alcohol profits and thus made money on people getting drunk, you'd be right. https://youtu.be/iSai0oIIsMQ 10 comments goldandblack
- Bond drinks far too much, study says--James Bond at risk of early death from alcohol study says http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/12/health/james-bond-alcohol/index.html?hpt=hp_c3 5 comments nottheonion
- I don't get paid to criticize studies. I have a job and a life and an alcohol problem that doesn't leave much room for blog posts. http://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2010/06/there_is_no_link_between_adhd.html 11 comments science
- Buckfast wine, from Scotland, is 15% alcohol and each bottle contains as much caffeine as seven cans of Coke. Trouble ensues - NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/04/world/europe/04scotland.html?th&emc=th 75 comments reddit.com
- The FDA Is Making It Much, Much Harder for Distilleries To Produce Hand Sanitizer | Rules designed to keep alcohol safe for children are slowing down production of a product that’s in short supply. https://reason.com/2020/04/02/the-fda-is-making-it-much-much-harder-for-distilleries-to-produce-hand-sanitizer/ 33 comments politics
- An international study of alcohol consumption has found no overall health benefits from moderate drinking and calls into question the U.S. guidelines that say men can safely drink twice as much as women https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/moderate-drinking-guidelines-are-too-loose-study-says/2018/04/12/da73d89c-3e64-11e8-974f-aacd97698cef_story.html 1198 comments science
- Louisville senator pre-files bill to legalize cultivation, possession and sale of marijuana. “It is abundantly clear to me that cannabis, while being much less harmful, should be treated the same as alcohol,” Clark said. http://www.wkyt.com/content/news/361608541.html?device=phone&c=y 25 comments politics
- The Hacking of Federal Data Is Much Worse Than First Thought: A massive cyberbreach includes sensitive background information about federal employees, including drug and alcohol abuse, financial problems, and foreign relatives living abroad. http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2015/06/the-hacking-of-federal-data-is-much-worse-than-first-thought/395807/ 7 comments technology
- The Hacking of Federal Data Is Much Worse Than First Thought: A massive cyberbreach includes sensitive background information about federal employees, including drug and alcohol abuse, financial problems, and foreign relatives living abroad. http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2015/06/the-hacking-of-federal-data-is-much-worse-than-first-thought/395807/ 19 comments technews
- Established Korean companies such as Hyundai ask job applicants how much alcohol they can handle, about physical features and parent's jobs http://www.koreatimesus.com/korean-companies-ask-applicants-how-much-alcohol-they-can-handle-physical-features/ 3 comments worldnews
- A new study finds the much-ballyhooed "love hormone," oxytocin, appears to dampen the effects of alcohol, and suggests it could someday play a role in treating alcohol dependence and withdrawal. http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-oxytocin-alcohol-20150224-story.html 130 comments science
- Calories, Windows Phone 8 app to check what you eat and your weight trend. This app has more of 800 items, including McDonalds food and alcoholic drinks, graphics, sports and much more! http://www.windowsphone.com/s?appid=efc13568-5b63-401c-93f6-d6e2858f3b46 3 comments windowsphone
- Bruce Lee has been brought back from the dead in the form of CGI to promote Johnny Walker alcohol when he didn't drink much to the outrage of fans everywhere. http://planetivy.co.uk/news/57743/bruce-lee-sells-himself-out-in-the-name-of-scotch/ 112 comments worldnews
- Meet Mark Kleiman, the Man Who Will Be Washington State’s Pot Czar. "It's clear to me that if marijuana turns out to be a substitute for alcohol, that’s a huge win. Alcohol abuse is a much bigger problem than cannabis abuse—in every dimension." http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/03/21/meet-mark-kleiman-the-man-who-will-be-washington-state-s-pot-czar.html?miaou 302 comments politics
- A reusable wireless chip that costs $5 can detect whether alcohol has too much methanol, which is currently very hard to distinguish from ethanol. Methanol poisoning is the leading cause of blindness due to drinking in developing countries. http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2013/03/scienceshot-detecting-moonshine.html?ref=hp 3 comments science
- Native Americans fare much worse based on social and economic indicators than any other group in the country. They suffer high poverty rates, low life expectancy, and higher than average rates of illness. Alcoholism and suicide are especially prevalent, particularly on reservations. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestoryamericas/2012/12/201212644149886282.html 45 comments politics
- Having already achieved the same with cigarettes, Australian health activists who believe even one alcoholic drink can cause cancer will lobby MPs in Canberra today to label alcohol a carcinogen and for limits on how much is consumed and how much is paid for it. http://www.news.com.au/national/cigs-war-won-now-cancer-campaigners-set-their-sights-on-beer/story-e6frfkw9-1226088686962 16 comments worldnews
- The Scottish drink Buckfast contains 15% alcohol and as much caffeine as eight Cokes. The locals call it "Wreck the Hoose Juice." http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/04/world/europe/04scotland.html 10 comments reddit.com
- Buckfast! The drink is 15 percent alcohol by volume, a bit stronger than most wines. Also, each 750 milliliter bottle contains as much caffeine as eight cans of Coke. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/04/world/europe/04scotland.html?hpw 5 comments reddit.com
- How did we get to the point where the “federal” (i.e., central) government defines for us the drinking age for alcohol, how much wheat farmers can grow, the ability of terminally ill cancer patients to medicate themselves with marijuana, and even the size of toilets? http://www.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2009/07/12/the-men-who-destroyed-the-constitution/ 44 comments politics
- How did we get to the point where the “federal” (i.e., central) government defines for us the drinking age for alcohol, how much wheat farmers can grow, the ability of terminally ill cancer patients to medicate themselves with marijuana, and even the size of toilets? http://www.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2009/07/12/the-men-who-destroyed-the-constitution/ 57 comments politics
- You can earn a great amount of money by begging. As long as you do not waste it on alcohol and drugs you can live a pretty nice life. This family makes $300 daily by begging and sometimes as much as $800, they refer to themselves as “affluent beggars.” http://www.mailtribune.com/archive/2006/0108/local/stories/01local.htm 104 comments reddit.com