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Toast to dry January: Sober start to 2024
Read full article: Toast to dry January: Sober start to 2024This month has been dubbed dry January. Almost one in three people pledge to give up alcohol for the start of 2024. But can staying sober for 31 days really impact your health? You might be surprised how giving up booze can impact your body.
America’s Alcohol Crisis: 12% of deaths between ages of 20-64 caused by alcohol abuse
Read full article: America’s Alcohol Crisis: 12% of deaths between ages of 20-64 caused by alcohol abuseAmericans are smack dab in the middle of an alcohol crisis. Twelve percent of deaths between the ages of 20 and 64 are caused by alcohol abuse.
Hidden dangers of alcohol: What you need to know
Read full article: Hidden dangers of alcohol: What you need to knowAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than half of Americans aged 18 and older regularly consume alcohol. And nearly 17% of adults binge drink. But too much alcohol can cause more problems than you might realize.
Why do we become addicted to things? Recognizing the top 10 most common addictions
Read full article: Why do we become addicted to things? Recognizing the top 10 most common addictionsThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration says additction happens gradually, but it always begins with experimentation.
ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, FedEx launch same day alcohol delivery
Read full article: ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, FedEx launch same day alcohol deliveryJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Floridians can now get alcohol and their favorites from ABC Fine Wine & Spirits delivered right to their doorstep. ABC Fine Wine & Spirits officially launched its own statewide, same-day delivery service Monday, powered by FedEx® SameDay City. “We’re certain the trusted and high-level service FedEx provides will enhance same-day alcohol delivery and we’re thrilled to be the first to provide this service through FedEx SameDay City for most Florida guests,” Charles Bailes III, ABC Fine Wine & Spirits CEO, said. ABC Delivers started same-day delivery with FedEx SameDay City in Florida’s largest markets including the greater Orlando area east to Daytona, Tampa/St. “With this new offering, ABC customers can get the superior selection of fine wines and spirits ABC offers with the convenience, reliability and speed of FedEx SameDay City.”The service is available exclusively through online purchases made using abcfws.com.
Airlines ban alcohol on planes in response to Covid-19
Read full article: Airlines ban alcohol on planes in response to Covid-19Alcohol sales may have boomed during lockdown, but our return to air travel will be an altogether more sobering experience. Airlines including Easyjet and KLM in Europe, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines in the United States, and Asia's Virgin Australia, are suspending all or part of their alcoholic drinks service in response to Covid-19. Food service will resume gradually in coming months. Alcohol isn't off the menu, though -- it's chosen to ax its hot drinks service instead, throughout July. The AmericasDelta Airlines isn't serving alcohol on domestic flights or within the Americas, but beer, wine and spirits can be found on all other international flights.