Archive for the 'alcohol' Category

Summers Almost Here

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Hands up if you love sitting in a relaxed beer garden sipping on a refreshing drink in the height of British summer. Yep, me to, so here’s a short guide to what wine’s you should enjoy this summer (in moderation of course).  
A perfectly chilled glass of white wine will help refresh you on a hot day [...]

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Studies Find Drinking Alcohol Reduces Arthritis

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Two studies from Demark and Sweden have found that drinking alcohol is not only good for your heart – it’s good for your joints too. A regular drink cuts the risk of rheumatoid arthritis by up to 50 percent – and the more you drink the greater the protection.
Rheumatoid arthritis affects 500,000 people in the [...]

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Government Set to Issue Guidance to Parents

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

The government is set to issue guidance to parents in the UK to tell them at what age their children can start drinking. The move is part of an attempt to change Britain’s booze culture.The advice includes information for parents on sensible alcohol levels for young people and how much supervision they require.

Chief medical officer, [...]

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