Many Americans drink more than usual this time of year – as much as double, according to some studies. But drinking more isn’t just happening around the holidays. Today, why alcohol consumption has gone up in recent years, and the deadly consequences.
Feb 3
A surprise Kennedy Center makeover
In his second term, President Donald Trump has gone on a mission to reinvent the Kennedy Center, the beloved performing arts venue in Washington, D.C.Trump promised to overhaul the center’s programming. He installed loyalists on the board who made him chairman. In December, Trump ... Show More
18m 40s
Feb 2
A teddy bear, an ice skate: What remains from last year's deadly D.C. plane crash
In late January of last year, an American Eagle flight and a U.S. Army helicopter collided above the Potomac River, killing everyone aboard both aircraft. It was the deadliest flight disaster in the U.S. in decades.A year later, families and first responders are reflecting on the ... Show More
15m 19s
Oct 2023
Is binge drinking over in the UK?
Binge drinking is defined as consuming 5 or more drinks for a man, or 4 or more drinks for a woman, in about 2 hours, and the UK has a rather notorious reputation for drinking to excess, especially when abroad.
But according to a 2022 survey from Drinkaware, 26 % so nearly a thi ... Show More
4m 22s
Dec 2023
Copa para hoy, resaca para mañana: así reacciona nuestro cuerpo al alcohol
<p>Hace 10.000 años los humanos ya fabricaban cerveza. Y sufrían resaca. En España, aunque ha aumentado el consumo de estupefacientes con respecto al año pasado, el alcohol sigue siendo la droga más habitual. La hemos normalizado, a pesar de sus riesgos. Y su consumo está cambian ... Show More
19m 15s
Nov 2019
Qu'est-ce que l'alcoolisme mondain ?
L’alcoolisme mondain correspond à une consommation d’alcool faible mais quasi-quotidienne, dans des contextes sociaux, et sans impression de dépendance. Pourtant, l’alcoolisme mondain est une réelle menace pour la santé. Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie pri ... Show More
3m 35s