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Items Tagged with 'alcohol consumption'

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A FairWarning story

Tax break for high-alcohol wine sours health advocates

Paul Feldman
May 19, 2017
Winemakers could soon receive a tax break that would spur production of higher-alcohol wines, a move that would pad their bottom lines but that has health advocates seeing red.
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CDC advice to women about alcohol use draws fire

February 5, 2016

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recent warning about pregnant women and alcohol – which ran on the ISHN website on Wednesday -- has sparked intense criticism from people who say the agency went over the line.


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One in ten working-age adults die from excessive alcohol use

October 29, 2015

Excessive alcohol consumption is responsible for an average of 88,000 deaths each year, including 1 in 10 deaths among working-age Americans ages 20-64, according to a study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).


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One in 10 pregnant women in the United States reports drinking alcohol

September 28, 2015

One in 10 (10.2 percent) pregnant women in the United States ages 18 to 44 years reports drinking alcohol in the past 30 days. In addition, 3.1 percent of pregnant women report binge drinking – defined as 4 or more alcoholic beverages on one occasion.


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Alcohol leaving you sluggish and foggy?

September 16, 2015

It’s an automatic reaction after a hard week at work… Friday comes around and after a hard week you sit on the couch and pop the cork on a bottle of wine to help you relax into your weekend.


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Moderate drinking in later years may damage heart

May 29, 2015

Drinking two or more alcoholic beverages daily may damage the heart of elderly people, according to research in the American Heart Association (AHA) journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.


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WHO calls for stepped-up prevention of alcohol-related deaths and diseases

May 15, 2014

The World Health Organization says an alarming new report showing that 3.3 million deaths across the globe in 2012 were due to the harmful use of alcohol highlights the need for action to reduce that number.


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Does your doctor talk to you about how much you drink?

Alcohol screening is neglected, says CDC
January 14, 2014

Only one in six adults -- and only one in four binge drinkers -- says a health professional has ever discussed alcohol use with them even though drinking too much is harmful to health, according to a new Vital Signs report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.


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Binge drinking has enormous economic impact in U.S.

Affects productivity, health care, criminal justice system
August 14, 2013

Excessive alcohol use causes a large economic burden to states and the District of Columbia, according to a new study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Excessive alcohol use cost states and D.C. a median of $2.9 billion in 2006, ranging from $420 million in North Dakota to $32 billion in California.


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