Page 4 - Andrew Misell News Today

Almost three-quarters of adults underestimate the amount of wine in a 250ml glass, according to a survey by Direct Line Motor Insurance.

Tis the season where we enjoy knocking back the booze, and indulging in festive tipples like eggnog and mulled wine. But few of us know how many units are in our after favourite beverages.

Drinking has long been interwoven with U.K. culture. But it has been declining amid the pandemic, as many Britons rethink their alcohol consumption.

The model says she quit booze after seeing the damage it can do to the brain. Lisa Salmon finds out more

The model says she quit booze after seeing the damage it can do to the brain. Lisa Salmon finds out more

Drinking at home was once a guilty pleasure. Now everyone from bored homeworkers to professional influencers is swapping cocktail recipes and photos of colourful aperitifs. Is gin o’clock turning into unhappy hour?

At home there is no moderation, except by partners A good glass of wine is one of the few remaining pleasures yet to have evaporated in lockdown. But almost a year after restrictions were first imposed, our consumption has risen sharply: a new YouGov poll for Public Health England found that by last month, 5.7 per cent of adults were drinking more than 50 units of alcohol a week (equivalent to five bottles of wine), compared to an estimated 3.4 per cent the year prior.  The biggest jump was am...

‘A hangover doesn’t mean you’ve failed.’ Composite: Getty/Guardian Design ‘A hangover doesn’t mean you’ve failed.’ Composite: Getty/Guardian Design As stress rises, so does our alcohol consumption. Here’s how to change your relationship with drink for good RosamundDean Fri 8 Jan 2021 12.00 EST Last modified on Thu 14 Jan 2021 11.03 EST Almost half of Britons drank more during lockdown than they would normally. If you’re looking to change your ...

Google says it will let users opt out of specific types of ads, starting with alcohol and gambling.