KLAW 101 - Oklahoma's Best Country » alcohol http://klaw.com Oklahoma's Best Country Sun, 19 May 2013 15:50:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Britain May Increase Recommendations for Healthy Alcohol Consumption http://klaw.com/britain-increase-recommendations-healthy-alcohol-consumption/ http://klaw.com/britain-increase-recommendations-healthy-alcohol-consumption/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:56:37 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=27892 The Commons Science and Technology Committee in the United Kingdom is considering increasing its guidelines for healthy alcohol consumption, which currently state men shouldn’t routinely drink more than four units of alcohol a day — about two pints of beer — and women should limit themselves to three units — a large glass of wine.

Doctors have cast doubts on the recommendations, put in place by the Royal College of Physicians in 1987.

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