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Alcohol use climbing faster on Island

by HomeOfEighT8 | Aug 3, 2011 | Health, Resources

Alcohol consumption is climbing at a faster rate on Vancouver Island than in other regions in B.C., according to the Centre for Addictions Research of B.C. at UVic. Centre director Tim Stockwell suggests the Island’s higher rate, measured between 2002 and 2009,...

Energy Drinks and Alcohol – A Risky Combo at the Bar

by HomeOfEighT8 | May 4, 2011 | Advice, Health

Since the introduction of Red Bull in the U.S. in 1997, the market for high-caffeine energy drinks has grown exponentially. And it didn’t take long for young co-eds to concoct alcoholic, high-energy mixtures. From “Jager Bombs” (Jagermeister and Red Bull) to “Red Bull...

Alcohol use climbing faster on Island

Energy Drinks and Alcohol – A Risky Combo at the Bar

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