This paper examines a number of recent Australian alcohol advertisements, comparing those for beer with those for spirits and 'ready to drink' products in highlighting some significant changes in the ways leisure and consumption are represented in youth cultures. I argue that many of these ...
Question: What are the Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) and why are they so dangerous? Novel Psychoactive Substances: In chemistry and the social sciences, the term novel psychoactive substances (NPS) refers to certain types of drugs. These drugs differ from conventional drugs such ...
Alcohol taxes vary from state to state. There can be awide discrepancy in the tax rate. For example, the highest spirits tax in the country is in Washington at $33.22 per gallon. The second-highest tax in the state of Oregon comes in $10 cheaper at $21.95. Michigan,...
'I DRINK SPIRITS TO GET DRUNK AND BLOCK OUT MY PROBLEMS...' BEVERAGE PREFERENCE, DRINKING MOTIVES AND ALCOHOL USE IN ADOLESCENCE. Aims: To investigate among adolescents whether (i) drinking motives are related to beverage preference; (ii) beverage preference is related to alcohol use ... Kunts...
Additionally, the Spanish Conquest of Mexico resulted in a more secular culture, which allowed for more extensive alcohol consumption. After running out of their own alcoholic spirits, the conquistadors sought a substitute. Therefore, they began experimenting with the distillation of pulque. Eventually,...
Mocktails, an abbreviation for “mock cocktails", are festive, non-alcoholic party drinks. Mocktails are often offered for designated drivers, pregnant women, or any party guests who choose not to drink alcohol. Although many drink recipes can be prepared without alcohol, some are especially ...
Traditionally ice pops are filled with artificial colors and flavorings; but FrutaPOP is a healthy and wholesome alternative. The company uses fresh fruits and vegetables, without added sugar or syrups. The alcohol-infused pops are made with Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Drambuie and several other brand...
What does the term “alcohol proof” actually mean? Contrary to popular belief, this doesn’t just refer to how much alcohol a drink contains. Rather, it is a measure of how resistant a beverage is to being diluted by outside elements. Here we take a cl
the ‘less but better’ drinking movement has led to Brits reducing their alcohol consumption in recent years. The No and Low category is on the rise, and now commands a 3.5% volume share of the industry. But in the run up to celebrations, how have British tastes evolved since previous ...
Alcohol consumption and plasma homocysteine: What's brewing? A few reports show that consumption of spirits and of wine correlate with elevated plasma total homocysteine (tHcy), which is associated with the risk of c... DB Angelika,VW Monique,HJ Blom,... - 《International Journal of Epidemiolo...