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New blood pressure guidelines recommend an earlier start to treatment and skipping alcohol

The next time you get your blood pressure checked, expect your medical provider to be a little more aggressive about high ...

More and More Americans Are Forgoing Alcohol. Why?

Only 54% of adults said they consume alcohol—the smallest share since Gallup started tracking Americans’ drinking behavior in ...

The U.S. Alcohol Industry Is Reeling From Canada’s Booze Boycott

The trade fight is prompting a pullback in purchases by the biggest export market for U.S.-made wines, costing American ...

Pub that became church gets new alcohol licence

A community pub which closed and was then used as a church is set to reopen as a drinking venue after a new premises licence ...

Alcohol, cigarette, gaming stocks slide up to 4.5% as govt proposes 40% sin tax under GST 2.0 overhaul

The government is planning GST 2.0. It may include a 40% tax on alcohol, cigarettes, and gaming. Consequently, shares of ...

Police say alcohol might have played a role in victim shot in Seattle Apartment

The Seattle Police Department says that a man was shot in the head while in an apartment complex on Saturday evening.

TABC agents and federal partners seize thousands of dollars in alcohol from Laredo residence

On Friday, August 15, Agents of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission’s Financial Crimes Unit, along with members of U.S.

South Africa grapples with harmful drinking policies amid rising alcohol consumption

As harmful drinking escalates in South Africa, proposed policies spark intense debate among health professionals and the ...

No alcohol: CT DEEP issues ban at some state parks after unruly, unsafe behavior

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has imposed a temporary alcohol ban at several popular ...