If the abundance of liquor stores in Black communities of every major metropolis wasn’t enough of a hint, the latest study reveals that alcohol sales and advertisements are targeted at young Black youth. According to the latest study, young Young African Americans ages 12 to 20 see far more alcohol ads on television and in [...]
Alcohol’s Effects Are Stronger in Women
July 20, 2012 | Posted by
The effects of alcohol are stronger in women than in men, and women who drink too much alcohol are more likely to suffer from significant alcohol problems than men, studies show. In addition, women who have alcohol problems have higher death rates due to suicide, accidents, and other health related issues — more than twice [...]
Researchers Discover Trace Amounts of Alcohol in Coke and Pepsi
June 29, 2012 | Posted by
Some of the world’s most popular soda brands, including Coca-Cola and Pepsi, have been found to contain trace amounts of alcohol, according to research conducted by a French institute. Out of 19 different colas tested, 10 were reported to contain alcohol. Those concerned about being secretly drugged by beverage makers can rest easy though, as [...]
