Global safety experts recently met in Bangkok where they discussed the harmful use of alcohol. They say harmful alcohol use contributes to morbidity, injury and violence which can cause all types of injury. Experts at the conference said the alcohol…
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Global Safety Conference Recognises Alcohol as Leading Cause of Harm
Posted in Industry News Tagged with: alcohol, Alcoholism, booze, Drinking, responsible drinking, responsible service of alcohol, RSA
Can Type2 Diabetes Sufferers Drink Alcohol?
People are commonly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes – a form of diabetes that causes the level of sugar in the blood to become too high, if not properly handled it can cause eye, heart and nerve issues. People with…
Posted in Industry News Tagged with: alcohol, booze, liquor, responsible drinking, responsible service of alcohol, RSA
Does Abstaining from Alcohol Have Health Benefits
A recent post on TheGuardian.com discussed the numerous charity initiatives prompting people to abstain from alcohol for the month of October for various causes in the UK and whether this was of any benefit to our health. Researchers found that…
Posted in Industry News Tagged with: alcohol, booze, Drinking, liquor, responsible drinking, responsible service of alcohol, RSA
Here’s Why You Should Start Drinking Whisky
In Australia we love our beer and our wine but whisky is something that’s been reserved for special occasions. But we should be breaking out the whisky more often, not only because of its quality and the care that goes…
Posted in Industry News Tagged with: alcohol, booze, liquor, responsible drinking, RSA, whiskey, whisky
Woman Charged with Riding Horse to Bottle Shop While 4x Over Legal Limit
Police in Logan, south of Brisbane recently charged a 51 year old woman who allegedly rode a horse to a bottle shop while she was more than 4 times over the legal alcohol limit. Officers were called to a tavern…
Posted in Industry News Tagged with: alcohol, booze, drink driving, liquor shop, moderate drinking, responsible drinking
Here’s How to Avoid Getting Too Drunk
Knowing when to stop and drinking responsibly and in moderation are the signs of a mature drinker. Getting drunk may seem cool when you’re young but you soon realise the impact on your health, weight, skin and overall wellbeing of…
Posted in Alcoholic Drinks Facts & Info Tagged with: alcohol, Alcoholic, booze, Drinking, liquor, responsible drinking, responsible service of alcohol, RSA
People Answer Questions before and After Drinking
Although the video below is quite funny, it reveals an important truth about drinking, it affects our brains, our thinking and subsequently the way we act and things we say. In this video people answer questions about love, first sober…
Posted in Videos Tagged with: alcohol, booze, Drinking, liquor, responsible drinking, responsible service of alcohol, RSA
This Is What Happens to Your Body After Drinking
If you consume 5 or more standard drinks in one night, under current guidelines you’re described as “single occasion risky drinkers”. While summer is the time to enjoy yourself, its important we don’t overdo it because in addition to the…
Posted in Alcoholic Drinks Facts & Info Tagged with: alcohol, booze, Drinking, liquor, responsible drinking, responsible service of alcohol, RSA
Don’t Be Too Silly Over The Festive Season
Psychologist and public health expert Dr Bosco Rowland is reminding New Year’s revelers to drink responsibly and consider not only the immediate consequences of excessive alcohol consumption but the long term effects as well. Men and women are advised not…
Posted in Industry News Tagged with: alcohol, booze, liquor, responsible drinking, responsible service of alcohol, RSA
When is It Safe to Mix Alcohol and Medication
So you’re recovering from the flu but still taking your medication, when will it be safe to have a drink? We have all heard those “horror stories” of people who mixed alcohol with medicine and died so we don’t want…
Posted in Alcoholic Drinks Facts & Info Tagged with: alcohol, Binge Drinking, Drinking, responsible drinking, RSA
