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Archive for March, 2010
- “The Hills” Star Arrested for Sixth Drinking-Related Offense
Jason Wahler of the MTV reality show “The Hills” is facing almost certain jail time following a drunk-driving arrest in Newport Beach, California. This is at least the sixth drinking-related arrest for Wahler, 23, in recent years.
- Proteins in Blood May Predict Levels of Alcohol Consumption
Measuring a set of protein changes in the blood linked to alcohol use may potentially lead to a more accurate diagnostic test than those currently available, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
- Remembering the Party: How Time Affects Perception of Alcohol Intake
Many research studies are conducted using self-report, where participants are asked to recall previous behaviors that are being measured for associations with other behaviors or characteristics. One area of research that heavily uses self-report is the examination of alcohol-related behaviors.
- Kerala, India’s Drinking Problem
People in the southern state of Kerala are the heaviest drinkers in India, and sales of alcohol are quickly rising, reports the BBC’s Soutik Biswas.
- Non-Alcoholic Wine Released in Italy
A new non-alcoholic wine has been launched onto the Italian market in an effort to combat alcohol abuse. The 0.5% wine is made from fully fermented wine that is vacuum-distilled to reduce the alcohol content.
