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There is no doubt that Europeans brought a culture of brewing and consuming alcohol during their early migration and colonisation of Australia, but new evidence reveals Aboriginal people were already aware of fermentation processes.
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Alcohol-related diseases are being blamed for causing the deaths of nearly 6000 Australians each year.
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It’s easy to see alcohol consumption being a result of thousands of years of ritual and a lifetime of habit. But have you ever stopped to consider why it is you choose to drink, ask researchers Emmanuel Kuntsche and Sarah Callinan.
School-aged Aussie kids are drinking less alcohol and smoking less tobacco and cannabis, a new study shows.
Gin makes you melancholy, bubbly makes you happy and mixing drinks makes you drunker – or so many people think. Alcohol expert Nicole Lee examines the theory that different drinks affect your mood in different ways.
More Australians over 50 are drinking and taking drugs than ever before. Here’s why that can be a problem.
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