Many animals, including humans, have developed a taste for alcohol in some form, but excessive consumption often leads to adverse health effects. One exception is the Oriental wasp. According to a new paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, these wasps can guzzle seemingly unlimited amounts of ethanol regularly and at … Read more
Studies have shown that for women, sticking to 3 or fewer drinks in a session and 7 or fewer drinks per week is likely to be lower risk. For men, it’s 4 or fewer drinks in a session and 14 or fewer drinks per week. Studies show that for the average person, drinking above those … Read more
Dr Nikhil Gokani, Lecturer in Consumer Protection and Public Health Law at the University of Essex, Chair of the Alcohol Labelling and Health Warning International Expert Group at the European Alcohol Policy Alliance, Vice President of the Law Section at the European Public Health Association, and member of the Technical Advisory Group on Alcohol … Read more
