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The 20 Cheapest Countries For Vice
Miami, Ibiza and Las Vegas may be some of the best party spots on the globe, but a trip to those places can cost a lot of money. We wanted to know where in the world it would be cheapest to indulge in...
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A Minnesota Pub Is Now Selling Pregnancy Tests In The Women's Bathroom
Pub 500 in Mankato, Minn. is now officially the first bar to sell pregnancy tests. The bar is selling the tests in the women's bathroom for $3 out of a vending machine, in what it says is an effort to...
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The Czech Republic Has Banned Hard Alcohol
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic has taken an unprecedented emergency measure and banned the sale of spirits with more than 20 percent alcohol content as it battles a wave of methanol poisonings that...
View ArticleFinland Released The Scariest Public Service Announcement We've Ever Seen
A new public service announcement from Finland, titled "Monsters," shows parents what their drinking problem may look like through the eyes of their children. It was made by a non-profit that helps...
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Post-9/11 Military Binge Drinkers Are Breaking Records [CHARTS]
A new report from the National Academy of Sciences, "Substance Use Disorders in the U.S. Armed Forces," details the alarming rise of alcohol and prescription drug abuse among service members. "Alcohol...
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13 Ways Americans Throw Away Money
Blame the government or blame the economy, but Americans should also blame themselves for their declining net worth. We waste a whole lot of money. Seriously, over half a trillion dollars each...
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This Is The 'Horses, Booze, Gold, And Guns' Market
Brilliant and crisp observation from Jonathan Krinsky, Chief Technical Analyst at Miller Tabak. 4 stocks hitting new 52 week highs today are Churchill Downs (CHDN) +21.7% ytd, Diageo (DEO) +29.8% ytd,...
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This Teen Almost Died After Drinking A Liquid Nitrogen Cocktail
Doctors in the U.K. have been forced to remove the stomach of an 18-year-old woman after she drank a cocktail containing liquid nitrogen. Gaby Scanlon, from Heysham in Lancaster, was celebrating her...
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CHART: How America Spent $200 Million On Booze 'Pouches'
Alcoholic cocktail mixer "pouches" are the coming thing in the booze business, and through August of this year Americans have spent $200 million on the squeezable drink delivery devices. Brands like...
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People Spend More On Housing Than Food For The First Time Ever
Households are spending more of their budgets on housing than on food, for the first time ever, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The Household Budget Survey (HBS) showed...
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It Only Takes A Few Months Of Binge Drinking To Destroy Your Brain
A new study in rats indicates that it only takes a few months of intermittent binge drinking to damage your brain. The brain damage includes signs of cognitive impairment that swiftly reduce one's...
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5 Bars Where You Can Get Top Shelf Quality On A Budget
American bars tend to stick to extremes, with watered-down dives on one end and swanky VIP lounges with bottle service on the other. But not every night calls for suits or stilettos. Sometimes, it’s...
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Damning Video Shows US Security Contractors Getting Drunk And Stoned In...
Two whistleblowers have released a video that allegedly shows key U.S. security contractors in Kabul, Afghanistan getting drunk and high on narcotics while on the job, Cindy Galli, Rhonda Schwartz and...
View Article10 States That Drink The Most Beer
Total consumption of beer in the U.S. has fallen for the third straight year, according to a report published by the Beer Institute, a beer lobbying group. Since 2008, total beer consumption has...
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Teen Who Lost Stomach After Drinking Liquid Nitrogen: 'I Was Warned The Drink...
Gaby Scanlon, from Heysham, Lancashire, was celebrating her 18th birthday with friends at Oscar's wine bar and bistro in Lancaster earlier this month when she drank two shots of the liqueur...
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Elephant-Human Clashes Are Sometimes Caused By Pachyderm Drunkenness
"Marauding pack of booze-addled elephants wreak havoc on Indian village." It's a story, or at least a headline, that's surprisingly common.A few representative samples from the news reports on the...
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Male Alcoholics Have Trouble Understanding The Emotions Of Other People
Male alcoholics appear to have a great deal of difficulty recognizing emotions in verbal language, a small European study suggests. The researchers also found that the men have a weakened ability to...
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One Magazine Runs Dozens More Beer Ads Than Any Other In The U.S.
Alcoholic beverage ad pages are down 7.6 percent in Q3 2012 versus Q3 2011, except for beer ad pages. In the same time span, beer ads were up 17.3 percent, placing them at their highest level since...
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AD OF THE DAY: A Beer Can That Discourages Drinking
At first glance, these images of beer cans and champagne bottles do not look out of the ordinary, but a closer look at the labels shows a sobering message. The message requires the reader to pause long...
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What Alcohol Does To Your Body And Mind
While contemplating glugging down a few glasses of wine to get through your family Thanksgiving, it might be a good idea to remember some of these facts about what's not so great about wine —and other...
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