Archive for September, 2011
Correlation Between Liquor Store Density and Youth Homicides in U.S.
Researchers have found a strong link between the density of retailers selling alcohol and violent youth crimes among young adults ages 13 to 24. The study results are groundbreaking and researchers believe such violent crimes can be significantly reduced if lawmakers on the local level will limit the number of neighborhood stores selling alcohol. The authors of the study say they need to also ban sales of the individual containers of alcohol that come in the larger sizes.
Sleep Problems Associated with Alcohol
Many people experience sleepiness associated with alcohol consumption. A few glasses of wine at a party can cause some to head home and hang up their party shoes in exchange for slippers and some sleep.
