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Your window of opportunity may be smaller than you thought.

Some interesting information from a NHS website on the effects of increasing levels of alcohol (based on the UK standard unit which is 8 – 10g of alcohol or 1/2 pint of beer).

The change that occurs between 3 and 4 drinks is of particular interest to anyone looking to indulge in a bit of alcohol [...]

One more good reason to cut down…

From the BBC news website today…

Alcohol is largely to blame for an “alarming” rise in the rate of oral cancers among men and women in their forties, say experts.

Numbers of cancers of the lip, mouth, tongue and throat in this age group have risen by 26% in the past decade.

Alcohol consumption has doubled [...]

Confessions of a 30-something mother, no. 378

The husband and I had a rare night out last weekend. This was Big News. I don’t get out much these days… as the big 4-0 approaches, and motherhood exhausts me on a daily basis, the most raucous our nights get is watching Masterchef and drinking a cheeky glass of Merlot while firing witty quips [...]

No More Drink on Twitter

It had to happen, No More Drink – the forum for people who want to cut down or give up drinking – is now on Twitter.

The Booze Brothers

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Drinking Problem No.3 – Alcopopularity

I think the drunk me is more popular than the sober me. Sometimes. I’m Lairy Dave you see. I was christened Lairy Dave in a previous work life. All of a sudden I was popular and funny. Lager was my magic serum, it changed me into somebody that I liked. For [...]

Drinking Problem No.2

I want to be part of the gang. If I had a choice between going out with either my wife or my proper friends over my work mates, there’s really no choice to make. However I tend to go out more often with my work mates than I do with either my wife or my [...]

Binge Drinking

Well, made me laugh.

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Larry

Drinking Problem No.1

I like being drunk. Or, at least, I like that feeling I get on the 4th pint when I’m still in control and feel a bit ‘merry’. But then I have pint the 5th and then pint the 6th and then… well, your guess is as good as mine. Maybe it will end up with [...]