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29 October 2014

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Be sociable, be safe, be sensible
Alcohol Awareness week in association with 91훑괵 Radio Nottingham ( 95.5 and 103.8FM): "The Breakfast Show" with Karl Cooper, The Mid Morning Show" with Jeff Owen, and "The Afternoon Show" with Brian Tansley.

June 2002
Alcohol Awareness - Facts you should know

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Pints of beer, bottles of lager, shots of spirits, pitchers of cocktails, glasses of wine...

Which ever way you consume it there are things you should know.

Most beers contain 3.5 to 5.0% alcohol.
After just 10 minutes 50% of the alcohol consumed will have been absorbed into the bloodstream.
Most wines contain 12 or 13 percent alcohol.
The current weekly healthy recommendation for alcohol consumption in the UK is 14 - 21 units a week for women and 21 - 28 units for men.
Spirits like gin & whisky are around 40% alcohol.
Many beers and wines are stronger than average.
Both wines and spirits may be sold in various measures.
Drinks poured at home are usually more generous than pub measures.
Cocktails are especially potent; their high content is often masked by the taste of fruit.