Study: Another Reason for Daily Wine (by James Hamblin)
Drinking wine may well prevent kidney stone problems. Coffee, tea, beer, and wine seem to make kidney stones less likely. PROBLEM: Kidney stones cause the sort of pain that people rate as highly as...
View ArticleTop 10 brands ruling social media (by Andy Young)
Digital Darwinism I define as this era when society and technology are evolving faster than the ability for many businesses to adapt. Across many areas social media has become an increasingly...
View ArticleThe world’s most fattening drinks (by Andy Young)
From a Long Island iced tea to a white Russian we reveal which drinks have the highest number of calories. A recent study claimed that the beer belly is a myth adding “there is no scientific evidence...
View ArticleThe world’s skinniest drinks (by Andy Young)
Yesterday we revealed the world’s most fattening drinks, and today we look at the other end of the scale and reveal the world’s least calorific alcoholic drinks. A low calorie message is now being...
View ArticleTop 10 most shared alcohol videos (by Andy Young)
New research suggests that market leaders in the alcohol industry are being left behind in social video marketing because “they are not optimising their content for social web”. Video technology...
View ArticleCheers! Eight ancient drinks uncorked by science (by nbcnews.com)
Throughout human history, alcoholic beverages have treated pain, thwarted infections and unleashed a cascade of pleasure in the brain that lubricates the social fabric of life, according to Patrick...
View ArticleAnti-booze campaigner stole £6,000 to fund drinking habit (by...
Anti-booze campaigner stole £6,000 to fund drinking habit. Anti-booze campaigner stole £6,000 to fund drinking habit A SHAMED trader who called for an alcohol-free zone in Poole town centre plundered...
View ArticleMarketing lessons brewing from the craft beer revolution (by smartcompany.com)
The brewing industries in many countries are undergoing dramatic changes, with increasing numbers of craft breweries challenging the traditional volume-based business model of major corporations. In...
View ArticleGlass stops anti-social drinkers looking at their phones (by...
A Brazilian company has designed a glass that only stands upright when it is rested on a mobile phone. Designed by Fischer & Friends, the “Offline Glass” has part of its base cut away which...
View ArticleAlcohol deaths ‘could be avoided’ (by Andy Young)
Experts have claimed that many deaths from alcohol-related liver disease could be avoided and that doctors are “missing opportunities” to help people with alcohol problems. The new report, by the...
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