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The Legal Consequences of Alcoholism
By one estimate, 6.2 percent of adults suffer from an alcohol use disorder. Nearly 10 million men are dealing with this disorder, compared to 5.3 million women. Alcohol can have a wide range of negative effects on your body. You may blackout, get fatigued more often, or experience sexual dysfunction. Additionally, if you drink and attempt to drive, you can end up hurting yourself and others.
By Tobias Gillot7 years ago in Proof
Top 25 Kosher Red Wines
For the past several years, my family and I have invited my Jewish college roommate over for Easter. My mother looks at this as an opportunity to share the wealth, so to speak, while my friend and I use it as an opportunity to rip on him for how poorly he follows his own doctrines. My entire family has found it to be an endearing practice, and a good way to keep in touch since he's moved to the other side of the state after joining the Air Force.
By Ryan Whitaker7 years ago in Proof
Black and Tans
Black and Tans are a popular drink in the United States and a personal favorite of mine, though in the end I prefer a pint of Guinness on its own. There’s a fun Irish-style band, one of my favorites, named Gaelic Storm, which sings a song about being a modern Irish-American descendant in the United States called “Raised on Black and Tans”.
By Gabrielle R. Lamontagne7 years ago in Proof
Here's What You Should Drink on Your Honeymoon
Congratulations, newlyweds! How is marital bliss, so far? Your honeymoon is here, and it’s finally time for you to celebrate and unwind after months of planning, stress, and details you didn't quite care about in the first place. Your wedding has come and gone without a hitch (besides that pre-ceremony meltdown and your excessively drunk wedding party), and now?
By Melody Porter7 years ago in Proof
6 Tips and Tricks; How to Get Hired in the Service/Alcohol Industry
Whether you're a uni student looking for some extra cash, something to put on your resume, in need of a short term job or really want to get into the service and alcohol industry, this is the article for you!
By Boots Goodall7 years ago in Proof
5 of the Best Alcohols for Cooking and How to Use Each One
We have all sought to impress on one occasion or another. Whether you are looking for something new on a date or run a restaurant and want to update your menu with a little flair that will grab the customer’s attention, the addition of alcohol as a cooking ingredient is sure to excite. Cooking with alcohol can be a tricky proposition, however, first of all, most home cooks will tell you that alcohol-infused meats or sauces retain the natural flavors while burning off the alcohol, this isn’t entirely true, and should be kept in mind when adding a dose of your favorite beverage into the mix.
By Tobias Gillot7 years ago in Proof
What Does Wine Do to Your Teeth?
Red wine long been considered healthy in moderation. From heart health to increased bone density, red wine is associated with numerous health benefits. Although drinking wine leads to stained teeth, recent research has revealed that red wine may actually benefit your oral health. With that in mind, here are some reasons why you should pick up a bottle of red wine on your next trip to the liquor store.
By Casey Chesterfield7 years ago in Proof
Here's the Skinny on Hangover Foods
On an innocent night out, you’re having fun, partying with friends, having a drink here and there. You’ve worked hard all week and you deserve this. What could possibly go wrong? The next morning, your alarm clock chimes in to remind you of the very possible thing that could go wrong. “Oh yeah, I could get a terrible hangover...,” you think as you realize your head may or may not explode.
By Melody Porter7 years ago in Proof
Top Must-Visit Wine Regions Across Australia. Top Story - March 2019.
If the Land Down Under is the next destination on your travel list, there is no better way to spend time than visiting some of the popular wine regions Australia has to offer. If you haven’t been on a road trip for some time, this is a perfect opportunity to explore the country. Australia has been making wine since the 1820s and over the last decade, the boost of the wine industry has made it fifth largest wine producer in the world. Wine lovers all around the world are booking flights to Australia not only because it offers a great variety of wines but primarily because of their exquisite quality. Here are five top must-visit wine regions you’ve got to check out.
By Nina Simons7 years ago in Proof
Drinking and Depressing
I think that for the most part I have a pretty healthy relationship with alcohol. I grew up in a home where drinking meant a beer or two or a glass of wine here and there. My parents gave me small sips to try, and I couldn't stand the stuff.
By Ashley L. Peterson7 years ago in Proof
