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The complex chemistry behind America's spirit – how bourbon gets its distinctive taste and color

Few beverages have as rich a heritage and as complicated a chemistry as bourbon whiskey, often called “America’s spirit.” Known for its deep amber hue and robust flavors, bourbon has captured the hearts of enthusiasts across the country.

The Conversation

Lexington Council eyeing an expansion of Sunday alcohol sales

The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council is considering extending alcoholic beverage sales hours on the weekend. It’s expected to be discussed in November.

WEKU

Best alcohol offers to expect for Amazon Prime Big Deals Day 2023: Wine, beer and spirits

From beer and wine to cocktail spirits, the bargain bottles on sale

Evening Standard

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‘My ultimate goal? Don’t die’: Bryan Johnson on his controversial plan to live for ever

The tech entrepreneur is waging a one-man war against ageing. But is taking 100 pills a day, finishing your meals by 11am, giving up both alcohol and a social life, really worth it?

The Guardian - UK

5 tips for staying sober at a party

Once my hangovers hit harder than Mike Tyson in 1988, I decided to take a break from alcohol. Here's how it went

Salon

184,000 in UK to get preventable cancer diagnosis this year, study finds

Exclusive: Calls for crackdown on smoking, drinking and poor diet as study reveals £78bn cancer cost

The Guardian - UK

Withnail and I: How a Beatle-funded comedy about alcoholic actors became a cult classic

The boozy British comedy classic was produced by Beatle George Harrison and made stars out of Richard E Grant and Paul McGann, but its initial cinema release went almost unnoticed. Nick Duerden looks at the film’s chequered road to cult status

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CCB raids bars and restaurants serving liquor to minors

CCB raids on pubs, bars, and restaurants in Bengaluru found minors consuming alcohol and smoking; 390 cases booked. 701 establishments checked, 3 cases under Juvenile Justice Act, 9 cases under Karnataka Excise Act, 1967, and 494 cases under Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003 registered. Police Commissioner B. Dayananda…

The Hindu

Crash victim’s mother hopes killer driver’s increased sentence will be deterrent

Keilan Roberts, 22, has been given a longer jail term for causing the death of 17-year-old Chloe Hayman by careless driving.

The Independent UK

Killer driver’s sentence increased by Court of Appeal

Keilan Roberts had consumed alcohol, cocaine, ketamine and ecstasy before getting behind the wheel.

The Independent UK

Woman, daughter ‘kill’ son for harassing family in Andhra Pradesh

A youth, M. Deva Kumar, 19, who was addicted to alcohol and was allegedly harassing his family members, was smothered to death allegedly by his mother and sister, in Kothapeta area under Two Town police station limits.

The Hindu

Cancer cases in people below 50 up nearly 80 percent in last three decades

About a million people aged below 50 die of cancer annually, a study says, projecting another 21 percent rise by 2030.

Al Jazeera

Cancer cases in younger people seeing global surge, researchers warn

Obesity and alcohol consumption contributing to ‘worrying’ rise in cases

Evening Standard

Alcohol and rising obesity led to ‘alarming’ surge in cancers in young people

‘These results are interesting but colleagues will need to give considerable time and thought as to their interpretation,’ says professor Stephen Duffy

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The Guardian - UK

Cancer cases in under-50s worldwide up nearly 80% in three decades, study finds

More than a million under-50s a year dying of cancer and figure projected to rise by another 21% by 2030

The Week

Is there a safe level of alcohol consumption?

A glass of wine a day has long been said to have health benefits but the latest evidence suggests otherwise.

The Hindu

Tiruppur killings | One man arrested; CM instructs police to nab the others, announces solatium for kin

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin announces ₹2 lakh solatium for kin of four murdered family members. Police secure one suspect, CM orders arrest of others. Three persons consumed alcohol and hacked four family members, all died on spot in Palladam, Tiruppur district on Sept 3, 2023.

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Why the Govt's got it wrong on refusing to elect 16yos to licensing trusts

Officials warn the Government's plan to leave the voting age for licensing trusts at 18 is discriminatory and will make voting unnecessarily complex – and they're backed up by an unlikely conservative voice from the deep south. Jonathan Milne reports.

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The Times of India

1 in 10 adults in the US has had a family member die due to drug overdose: Study

The U.S. has been facing a substance abuse crisis for years now with overdose deaths hitting a new high in 2022. Two-thirds of Americans say either they or a family member have been addicted to alcohol or drugs due and nearly one in 10 adults has had a family member…

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz mocked for ‘phony’ beer stunt amid GOP’s false claims that Biden is leading the US to prohibition

‘Frankly they can kiss my a**,’ Cruz declared in a Newsmax interview before taking a swig of beer

The Canberra Times

Eligibility to expand for court's alcohol, drug rehab program

The Attorney-General said the program helps offenders get their lives back on track.

Reason

How Rudy Giuliani's Drinking Habits Could Hurt Trump's Defense

Special Counsel Jack Smith reportedly is keenly interested in whether the former New York mayor gave Trump legal advice while intoxicated.

The Guardian - US

Canada study debunks stereotypes of homeless people’s spending habits

Researchers find homeless people more likely to spend lump sum on housing and food and not ‘temptation goods’ such as alcohol

The National (Scotland)

BBC producers rapped over 'skewed' alcohol deaths graph

BBC Scotland producers have been rapped over a “skewed” bar graph critics said exaggerated the increase in alcohol-related deaths.

The National (Scotland)

BBC pushing 'anti-indy agenda' with 'skewed' alcohol deaths chart, says SNP president

BBC Scotland has been accused of skewing a bar chart charting an increase in alcohol-related deaths to further an “anti-independence” agenda.

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