Facts
Choosing to consume alcohol is an individual decision and a personal choice. Of course, the consumer also has a cultural and social dimension. But the relationship with alcohol should be based on scientific facts that are important to know. And the facts are not opinions. Here are several that are good to know.
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When it comes to alcohol, we are not all born equal. Genetic heritage, weight and age are among the important factors we must all consider when figuring out what “moderate…
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This article presents the results of the 2007 “Quebecers and Alcohol” survey. See the complete publication Not counting the new category “other alcoholic beverages” (cooler, cider, port, etc.), added in…
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A few salient facts about adolescent drinking. See the complete publication In Quebec, you have to be 18 before you may legally purchase alcohol. But most young Quebecers take their…
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Whenever you get together to celebrate with friends or family, remember that drinking too much–or irresponsibly–inevitably leads to inebriation and discomfort. Above all, remember that drinking and driving definitely do…
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The drinking guidelines proposed here have been established based on the standard drink. If you want to follow the guidelines and drink reasonably, you should make sure you know what…
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Young people like energy drinks for the same reason they like coffee: for their stimulant effect. Both energy drinks and coffee contain caffeine. Except that you’ll feel the impact of…
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There are a great number of myths regarding alcohol consumption. Publications : Host Drinking, Driving, Making the right choice Chasse et pêche (French only) Publications : Host Drinking, Driving, Making…
