DIABETES type 2 risk could be lowered by making some diet or lifestyle changes. You can avoid signs of high blood sugar by cutting back on the amount of alcohol in your diet. But can you drink any booze? If so, what is the advised limit?
Tag: Booze
Beware of going dry in January, liver specialist warns – unless you give up booze for good
A leading liver expert has warned alcoholics taking part in Dry January is like “maxing out your credit card” and “living like a hermit for a month” to solve the problem.
The Amped-Up Ancient Booze Crashing Chicago's Craft Beer Party
Chicago is a beer town, and perhaps no part of the city slugs suds like the southwest side. Seven nights a week, crowds flock to a three-mile strip of Western Avenue in the neighborhood of Beverly where restaurants and Irish pubs — emphasis on the pubs — dot every block. There’s beer and Irish whiskey […]
Amped-Up Ancient Booze Crash Chicago's Craft Beer Party
Chicago is a beer town, and perhaps no part of the city slugs suds like the southwest side. Seven nights a week, crowds flock to a three-mile strip of Western Avenue in the neighborhood of Beverly where restaurants and Irish pubs — emphasis on the pubs — dot every block. There’s beer and Irish whiskey […]
American Airlines Will Begin Offering Free Booze As Main Cabin Extras in June
American Airlines Will Begin Offering Free Alcohol As Main Cabin Extras in June Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). […]
Red, white & booze: 37mn Americans are 'binge drinkers,' CDC study says
Americans are no strangers to boozing it up, according to a new study that found that one in six US adults are binge drinkers. Alcohol enthusiasts in the US are chugging a collective 17.5 billion “binge drinks” per year. The study, conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Chronic […]
Beer buddies: Merkel sends Putin bottles of German booze, Russian leader reveals
Beer enthusiasts the world over appreciate German varieties, and the Russian president is no exception. Chancellor Angela Merkel even sends Vladimir Putin a few bottles of Saxony-brewed pilsner, the president has revealed. Read more “From time to time, Angela sends me a few bottles of Radeberger beer,” the Russian leader said in the documentary film […]
Cancer warning labels on booze aren’t coming back, Yukon says
The Health Canada-funded research project has gone from labelling cans to canning some of the labels.
You can legally drink your own booze on a flight — here’s how
Ranglen/Shutterstock There are ways of legally bringing — and drinking — your own booze on a flight, according to frequent flier Gilbert Ott. On his blog God Save the Points, Ott provides the do’s and don’ts of making it happen. Whatever you do, never try and serve yourself. Unless you’re flying first class, chances are […]
About two million Brits drink more than A THIRD of the booze sold in the UK
JUST four per cent of the population drink almost a third of the alcohol sold in England, according to healthcare data. The figure emerged yesterday in a Parliamentary committee debate on a 50p minimum unit price on alcohol.
