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New Year's Day Hangover? Have Some Honey

By Monica GarskeJan 1st 2011 – 11:23AM
Alamy.com

Alamy.com

If you're planning on knocking back a few drinks this New Year's Eve, you'd better have plenty of honey on hand. Not for some fancy cocktail concoction but for the hangover that's sure to follow on New Year's Day. That's the word from Ted Pollard, founder of Health911.com, a website dedicated to providing safe and natural...

Raise a Glass of Pumpkin Nog, and Get Ready to Drink Thanksgiving Style

By Monica GarskeNov 19th 2010 – 7:04AM
Getty Images

Getty Images

(Nov. 19) -- We tend to think a lot about what we're going to eat on Thanksgiving, but what about what we're going to drink? After all, we need something to wash down that turkey. Professional "mixologist" Tony Abou-Ganim says drinks should be considered a main course at the Thanksgiving table, crafted with as much care...

Court Rules Ladies' Nights Aren't Sexist

By Lauren FrayerSep 2nd 2010 – 8:53AM
Corbis

Corbis

(Sept. 2) -- Men sick of having to pay full price at bars and nightclubs where women get discounts on "ladies' night" have failed to win sympathy from a federal appeals court, which ruled this week that such promotions don't violate the U.S. Constitution. Corbis Party on, ladies. A federal courts says free or...

Background on liquor

A distilled beverage, spirit, or liquor is an alcoholic beverage containing ethanol that is produced by distilling (i.e., concentrating by distillation) ethanol produced by means of fermenting grain, fruit, or vegetables.

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