Why I’m Dry: Tasha Davis, 24
Programme coordinator Tasha talks us through her acid-reflux condition, peer pressure and how to find your vibe as a non-drinker
Month: June 2022
The non-alcoholic beer industry is expected to grow tenfold by 2025
Sales of Lo & No beers have almost doubled in the UK since 2016 and are expected to rise further
The riddle of the mocktail: Why we can’t just leave out the alcohol
Cocktail menus often more closely resemble books – so why do bars limit non-alcoholic alternatives and how is the drinking climate changing to accommodate sober people?
The science behind hangxiety
We asked the experts what ‘hangxiety’ does to our bodies, and why only some of us get the Sunday scaries
Sober sensations: Chasing the alcohol buzz
Endorphins from alcohol can make music sound better, laughs get louder and give you the confidence to dance the night away. But how do the sober recreate this buzz?
New research suggests Minimum Unit Pricing on alcohol is hindering heavy drinkers
A University of Sheffield study has found little evidence that Minimum Unit Pricing on alcohol positively impacts the drinking habits of those with an alcohol dependency
The science behind binge drinking
We asked pharmacy and substance abuse experts what happens to our bodies when we get drunk, and why kicking the habit can be so difficult
Alcohol tag scheme to expand after successful trials in England and Wales
Ministry of Justice alcohol tags are helping offenders guilty of drink-fuelled crime to maintain sobriety upon their release
