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drinking ’
Get ready to clarify what you mean by "double shot"- alcohol is coming to more Starbucks locations!
Before you start picturing mochatinis, you should know that booze is a whole separate menu for Starbucks. And that the program ...
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A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has some pretty disturbing numbers when it comes to the drinking, and binge drinking, in the United States. Now to be clear on what is ...
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The Daily Beast has posted a revealing list of the 25 drunkest cities in the U.S., after filling up the mother of all spreadsheets with market research data.
Among the stats that were analyzed, the site examined how ...
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It's easy to "give up" alcohol after a night of heavy New Year's Eve drinking but experts say the "I'm gonna stop drinking" resolution could actually be detrimental to your health.
Referred to by a group of researchers ...
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Well here's one for the old DUH! column.
It seems that scientists wanted to see if there was any validity to the old saying that drinking too much can lead to having unsafe sex, and potentially an HIV infection, so ...
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Drinking a glass of beer, sipping on some wine or having a bourbon three times a week can cause a slight increasing in breast cancer in women according to a recent study of more than 100,000 U.S. ...
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Whether you're sitting at a beer pounding down beer after beer or shot after shot or sitting in your office completing a productive day of work you're still paying an extra $2 per drink even if you ...
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Gwyneth Paltrow who turned 39 on Tuesday partied like it was her 21st birthday and the next day she took to the web to talk about her hard partying night.
Paltrow tweeted:
“Nursing a horrific hangover at the jfk,” ...
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From the Ludacris reference to the Z-day assurances, I think this bar has all the bases covered.
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I wonder why this type of thing only seems to happen at chains and not small, mom-and-pop joints? (Actually, theory unlocked.)
Perhaps the chain instances are a bit more high-profile- children have gotten accidentally sauced at locations of ...
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...should be like this. Seriously, what does a newly back to school teacher need more?
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One of my small pleasures in life is to chill out with a nice glass of Glenfiddich scotch on the rocks. The only problem is that the damn ice cube melt on me and dilute a small ...
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After drinking to the point of blacking out a 17-year-old boy in Altoona, Iowa was run over by a train, only to receive minor injuries.
In what is most definitely a one-in-a-million outcome the boys hand, which was ...
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Not everywhere, but the trend of combining alcohol with fast food is on a steady increase.
Some locations of Sonic, Burger King and even Starbucks are getting in on the concept, shilling beer and wine alongside their value ...
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Okay, it's not really an epidemic, but by alarmist media standards it's practically a pandemic. An italicized pandemic.
If you didn't see it in the news, there were three incidents in the past few weeks were toddlers got ...
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"Babies Drink Free!" seems to be the order of the month at our nation's chain restaurants, with scandals erupting of toddlers inadvertently intoxicated at a Florida Olive Garden location and a Michigan Applebee's.
Since the message of "you ...
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Earlier this week, the tale of a child served a margarita in a sippy cup at an Applebee's location in Madison Heights, Michigan shocked the nation, as parents everywhere asked, "where is my margarita, and why was ...
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If you're not getting your drunk on, you might want to start.
Science has known for a while that drink affects lifespan in strange, variable ways. But it's now been proven that those who tend to hit the ...
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Today in "Midori sours are medicinal" news, the BBC is reporting that consumption of alcohol is linked with reduction of pain related to arthritis.
Yay! So that's like, a green light to drink more! Says the BBC:
Experts say ...
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A novelty bra has captured the attention of the internet, because it not only enhances a woman's natural curves, but it's filled with booze.
The site shiling the item is quick to point out that it's not meant ...
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...are simpler when drunk.
[via reddit]
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Doctors can vary a bit in the recommendations about drinking and pregnancy.
Some medical professionals say as much as a glass of wine daily is okay, while some believe there is no way to determine how much alcohol, ...
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