{"id":2012451,"date":"2023-08-25T18:50:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T22:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-looks-into-new-alcohol-restrictions\/"},"modified":"2023-08-25T18:53:05","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T22:53:05","slug":"biden-administration-looks-into-new-alcohol-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-looks-into-new-alcohol-restrictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Administration Explores Alcohol Limitations"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">10<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-administration-looks-into-new-alcohol-restrictions%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2012451&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS\/AFP via\u200b Getty\u200b Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\">Abril Elfi<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>3:25 PM \u2013 Friday, August 25, 2023<\/h3>\n<p>Director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse\u200b and Alcoholism (NIAAA) George Koob has reported that officials could \u200dsoon tell Americans to limit to only two drinks per \u2064week. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Koob announced that the United States could potentially follow \u200cCanada\u2019s footsteps on\u2064 establishing alcohol guidelines and placing restrictions on alcohol \u200cconsumption. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI mean, [alcohol consumption guidelines] are not going to go up, I\u2019m pretty sure. So if\u2064 [guidelines] \u2062 go in any direction,\u200d it \u200dwould be toward Canada,\u201d Koob said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW:\u2064  Americans could \u200bsoon be advised\u200c to \u2062limit themselves to just two drinks per week, says Biden\u2019s alcohol czar, Dr.\u00a0George Koob, matching Canada\u2019s guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shaun Kraisman (@ShaunKraisman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShaunKraisman\/status\/1695116210155692398?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>In Canada, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccsa.ca\/more-6-drinks-week-puts-your-health-risk-new-canadas-guidance-alcohol-and-health\">Centre on Substance Abuse and Addiction<\/a> recommends that their residents have no more\u200d than two drinks per week regardless of their gender. <\/p>\n<p>However, in the U.S., the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/alcohol\/fact-sheets\/prevention.htm\">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/a> (CDC) recommends\u2062 that men limit to two drinks per day and women\u2063 to one drink per day. <\/p>\n<p>Koob has been \u200bunder fire with other health officials \u200cafter his statement.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement to The National Desk (TND), Distilled \u200cSpirits Council \u2064Vice President of \u2062Science and Health Amanda Berger, \u2062called the \u200dpossibility \u201cextremely\u200b alarming \u2062and inappropriate.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cDr. \u200cKoob\u2019s comments calling for a drastic change to the federal\u2063 recommendations\u2063 on \u2063alcohol before the\u200d review of alcohol research has even\u200b begun undermines the scientific rigor and objectivity of the entire Dietary Guidelines process,\u201d Berger said. \u201cIt is extremely\u2063 alarming and \u2064inappropriate for a federal official to predetermine the outcome \u2063of the Dietary Guidelines and\u200d suggest changing \u200ddecades of precedent without the benefit of the scientific\u2062 review to support such a sweeping move.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The NIAAA has reportedly defined heavy drinking for men as those who \u200dhave more than four drinks per day or 14 drinks\u2063 per week. <\/p>\n<p>For women, heavy drinking is defined as more than three drinks on any given day \u200dor seven drinks per week <\/p>\n<p>Reportedly, U.S. alcohol \u2062consumption guidelines are under review but cannot be \u2063updated until 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe \u2062here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Dr. \u200bTabia Lee , a \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-looks-into-new-alcohol-restrictions\/\" title=\"Biden Administration Explores Alcohol Limitations\">black diversity\u200d equity\u200c inclusion director<\/a> \u200cat a California college, says\u2062 she was \u200crecently fired \u200bfor asking questions.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>U.S. District Judge \u2062Tanya Chutkan \u2062is holding a hearing on Monday, August \u206328th to determine\u2064 a trial date\u2064 in former President Trump\u2019s D.C. case. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Temecula Valley Unified School\u200b District, the third <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/calif-gov-newsom-announces-2b-plan-to-reopen-schools-by-spring\/\" title=\"Calif. Gov. Newsom announces B plan to reopen schools by spring\">school district<\/a> in the state,\u200c has passed a policy that will notify parents if their\u2063 child identifies as transgender,\u00a0 requests to \u2064be called by different pronouns and wants to\u200b use a different\u2062 bathroom.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>In the second part of an exclusive interview, Congressman Barry Loudermilk \u200bsays that\u200c in light of increasing evidence of corruption, the\u2064 impeachment\u200d of \u200bJoe Biden appears to be \u2018necessary at this point\u2019.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Hannah Lang \u2063(Reuters) \u2064\u2013 Cryptocurrency brokers, \u2062including exchanges and payment \u2063processors, would have to\u200b report new information on users\u2019 sales and\u2026\u2062 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Hannah Lang (Reuters) \u2013 Cryptocurrency brokers, including exchanges and payment processors, would have to report new information\u200d on users\u2019 sales and\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Aditi Shah, Aditya Kalra\u2063 and Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India is working on a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-republican-pushes-probes-into-biden-administration-ties-to-green-energy-interests\/\" title=\"Top Republican Pushes Probes Into Biden Administration Ties To Green Energy Interests\">electric vehicle policy<\/a> that would\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Aditi Shah, Aditya Kalra and Nikunj Ohri NEW \u200bDELHI (Reuters) -India is working on a new electric vehicle policy that would\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>limit Americans to just two drinks per week, according to the Director of NIAAA, George Koob. This recommendation comes as a measure to address alcohol abuse and alcoholism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2196,"featured_media":2012452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2012451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2012451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2012452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2012451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2012451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2012451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}