“Most traditional forms of alcohol are made for immediate consumption”
Most traditional forms of alcohol are made for immediate consumption: They will spoil within...
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“The origins of alcohol distillation are still somewhat obscure”
The origins of alcohol distillation are still somewhat obscure. Greeks in Alexandria had already...
“Unlike its role in other societies, wine eventually replaced beer and other drinks altogether among Greeks (except Spartans), Etruscans, and Romans of all social classes”
In Europe, credible evidence for alcoholic beverages, especially drinking vessels in funerary contexts, dates...
“…alcohol has often acquired the additional stigma of being associated with traditional ritual practices and the power of what missionaries view as pagan superstition and prior networks of communal identity”
…some Protestant Christian sects depict alcohol as an evil and dangerous substance that defiles...
“I, like many who enjoy an adult beverage then and again, have to ask myself fairly regularly about my relationship with it. Is it healthy? Is it proper?”
I, like many who enjoy an adult beverage then and again, have to ask...
“In this study, we have demonstrated that the risk of transaminitis in patients with RA taking MTX does increase with increasing levels of alcohol consumption. However, the risk in those patients who consume ≤14 units of alcohol per week is no greater than those who do not drink alcohol”
In this study, we have demonstrated that the risk of transaminitis in patients with...
“…the women are super double tanked — that to be a modern, urbane woman means to be a serious drinker”
That’s the summer I realize that everyone around me is tanked. But it also...
“Prohibition took effect in January, 1920, and, all at once, people really did stop drinking, at least for a time”
Prohibition took effect in January, 1920, and, all at once, people really did stop...