Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs NewsTop national news about alcohol, drug and tobacco problems.Few Drinkers Understand Alcohol Serving Units, Limits- May 19, 2008 British researchers say that drinkers often fail to understand how many units of alcohol are contained in the drinks they consume and don't know the government's daily recommended consumption limits.http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Alcohol,+Tobacco++and+Othe... With Economy in Decline, Drinkers Turn to Cheap Beer- May 19, 2008 Sales of premium beers are down and more drinkers are buying cheaper brands as economic woes hit Americans in the wallet, according to Miller Brewing Co.http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Alcohol,+Tobacco++and+Othe... Twins Study Points to Genetic Role in Early Alcohol Initiation- May 19, 2008 Genetics influence early initiation of alcohol use, while environmental factors play a greater role in differences in frequency of consumption once drinking begins, according to a Dutch study involving twins.http://www.jointogether.org/system/rss/clickthrough.jsp?feedTag=Alcohol,+Tobacco++and+Othe... |