The dealcoholized wine market is attracting more and more French producers as traditional wine consumption declines. Renowned winemakers are adapting their production to meet the growing demand for alcohol-free beverages, a booming segment. This market presents new economic opportunities and…
Alcohol plays a central yet under-recognised role in everyday violence across French society—within families, public spaces, and intimate relationships. A quarter of perpetrators in non-fatal intentional violence cases in Béziers were under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the…
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A study comparing sleep deprivation and alcohol on driving performance found that 24 hours of wakefulness impairs drivers more than being slightly above the legal alcohol limit. Sleep deprivation leads to slower reaction times, reduced lane control, and microsleeps. Coffee,…
Sticking with five well-known behaviors, eating a plant-rich diet, exercising regularly, keeping weight in the healthy range, limiting alcohol and never smoking, does more than prolong life. It pushes back the onset of the big three chronic illnesses (heart disease,…
Alcohol’s acute and chronic effects on sleep and its impact on sleep architecture Alcohol initially reduces sleep onset latency and enhances slow-wave sleep, but later disrupts sleep quality. Chronic alcohol use leads to long-lasting changes in sleep, including increased REM…