Alcohol
Alcohol interlocks the go for Queensland
High-risk drink drivers will be forced to install alcohol-interlocks in their cars under new laws in Queensland. Drivers must blow......
Red Wine and Chocolate good for you
Contrary to what you may believe about a box of chocolates and that romantic bottle of red, they may actually......
Knock-out: Energy drinks and alcohol mixes
Combos like Red Bull and vodka can help you party all night but questions are being raised about whether energy......
The Right Mix?
The Federal Government has re-launched The Right Mix campaign to help veterans self-manage their alcohol consumption by calculating their drinking......
Australia’s curbing of smoking and drinking during pregnancy
A British Journal of Psychology report says mothers who smoke or drink excessively during pregnancy may cause psychosis in their......
Are we becoming an alcoholic nation?
Australia’s culture of drinking to excess is fast becoming an accepted and somewhat expected part of our lifestyle. This week,......
Senator calls for “belligerent” drunks to be locked up
Victorian senator Michael Ronaldson believes the state Government is soft on crime, and that introducing mandatory minimal sentencing for violent......
Drink Wise campaign faces criticism about funding sources
Drink Wise, a national non government body, is launching a campaign today to curb teenage drinking. However Professor Simon Chapman......
Alcopops bill passed finally through Senate
A controversial 70% alcohol tax increase has been passed by the Senate. The alcopops bill has been highly contested and......
Australian Alcohol Limit Rethink
Calls to re-examine Australia’s .05 blood-alcohol limit could mean designated drivers will have to settle for one drink with their......