Posts Tagged ‘Alcohol’
Atlanta Mother Charged with Murder After Filling 2-Month-Old Son’s Baby Bottle with Alcohol
An Atlanta mother has been arrested and charged with murder after shefilled her 2-month-old son’s baby bottle with alcohol. According to jail records, 37-year-old Omayrilin Colon intentionally gave her son alcohol, leading to the child’s death. He was found to have a blood-alcohol concentration of .179. Police first received a call on October 14 in…
Read MoreIowa Mother Charged After Consuming Alcohol and Leaving 3-Year-Old Son Unsupervised, Leading to Child’s Death in Hot Garage
The mother of a 3-year-old boy found dead in a Bondurant garage earlier this year has turned herself in. Tiffani R. Huff Holmes, 41, surrendered to the Polk County Jail late Sunday, Dec. 21 and was charged with child endangerment resulting in death, a class B felony, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said in a…
Read MoreNickerson Substitute Teacher Who Engaged in Sexual Acts with a Student, Served Alcohol to Minors, Gets Probation
A former Nickerson substitute teacher has been sentenced to no less than two years’ probation after she was charged with sex crimes involving a student and serving alcohol to minors. The Sedgwick County district attorney’s office said Thursday that 39-year-old Whitney Shull entered a plea on three counts of sexual battery and two counts of…
Read MoreMuslim Cashier in UK Supermarket Sparks Fierce Debate After Saying He’s Uncomfortable Handling Alcohol and Pork
A Muslim supermarket employee in the UK posted a video saying he feels bad for colleagues who must handle pork and alcohol, igniting fierce debate about faith, frontline duties, and what accommodation looks like in today’s job market. The Video That Sparked A Debate A Muslim man in the UK shared a video on social…
Read MoreChimps Ingest Alcohol Daily: Study
Chimpanzees consume the equivalent of at least one alcoholic drink per day as they eat ripe, fermenting fruit, says a study out Wednesday that addresses one possible reason why humans are drawn to booze. The study, carried out in the wilds of Africa where the animals live, supports the theory that people may have inherited…
Read MoreChris Shatek Coaching Helps High Achievers Gain Freedom from Alcohol Through Personalized Approach
Chris Shatek Coaching aims to redefine what it means to live an alcohol-free life through tailored coaching, deep subconscious reprogramming, and a supportive community. It employs a unique approach that guides high-achieving men and women to shift their mindset and address the root causes of their drinking habits to build a healthier, more fulfilling life.…
Read More‘Just Two Glasses’: In Turkey, Lives Shattered By Bootleg Alcohol
Taskin Erduan thought he’d got a bargain: three litres of vodka for around $15. But it took only two glasses to kill the 51-year-old hairdresser who worked at an Istanbul salon. “He came in a bit late on that Saturday saying he couldn’t see properly,” said Belgin, joint owner of the salon where he worked…
Read MoreThaiBev to still dominate domestic alcohol market: analysts
High barriers to entry for small producers and entrepreneurs abound, including time needed to build up networks, maintain quality control THAILAND’S Lower House recently passed a Bill to promote liquor production by small distilleries and breweries, in a move designed to loosen the grip of the kingdom’s dominant liquor players. But market watchers believe that…
Read MoreThaiBev to still dominate domestic alcohol market: analysts
High barriers to entry for small producers and entrepreneurs abound, including time needed to build up networks, maintain quality control THAILAND’S Lower House recently passed a Bill to promote liquor production by small distilleries and breweries, in a move designed to loosen the grip of the kingdom’s dominant liquor players. But market watchers believe that…
Read MoreAlcohol Should Have Cancer Warning Label: US Surgeon General
The United States’ top government doctor on Friday called for health warnings on alcoholic drinks to highlight that they cause cancer and urged a reassessment of daily consumption limits due to the risks. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said that the connection between alcohol and cancer has been known since the 1980s, with mounting evidence reinforcing…
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