alcohol
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Yet Again, Scientists Prove Alcohol Is Good For You
9:45AM Adrian Chen | Scientists must be huge drunks and very healthy, since every other week they produce a study that shows alcohol is an all-curing wonder drink. Here is another one, conducted by Spanish researchers in between taking swigs from their wine flasks. More »
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How Not To Advertise An Alcoholic Beverage
8:41AM Hamilton Nolan | Bad enough the lady is drinking and driving with only one hand because she’s holding a (hallucinated?) dragon in the other hand. Also, her eyes are closed. More »
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Are Booze Ads Making You A Drunk?
12:42AM Hamilton Nolan | Whoa: The British Medical Association is urging a complete ban on alcohol advertising and sponsorships in England, home to many drunks. But the media needs that money! Who’s more disingenuous here — ad agencies, media companies, or doctors? It’s close! More »
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University Kids Maintaining, Bro
5:22AM Hamilton Nolan | The Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs—the most popular journal—found that the binge-drinking and unprotected sex habits of students at America’s drunkest colleges has barely changed since the early ’90s. So what’s the problem, right? High-five. [JSAD]
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