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Minnesota Program Fails to Deter Alcohol Overservice

A strategy aimed at preventing Minnesota restaurants and bars from serving alcohol to patrons who are already intoxicated does not appear to be effective, according to a study recently published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research. Overservice, that is, serving …

Alcohol Causes 1 in 20 Deaths in Massachusetts, Boston University Report Shows

Alcohol kills on average 2,760 people a year in Massachusetts and the health, safety and economic toll of liquor on Bay State residents outstrips revenues from state alcohol taxes. Those are among the findings from a new report from Boston …