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  2. Alcohol consumption recommendations - Wikipedia

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    Guidelines generally give recommended amounts measured in grams (g) of pure alcohol per day or week. Some guidelines also express alcohol intake in standard drinks or units of alcohol. The size of a standard drink varies widely among the various guidelines, from 8g to 20g, as does the recommended number of standard drinks per day or week.

  3. Standard drink - Wikipedia

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    A large (250 ml) glass of 12% ABV red wine has about three UK units of alcohol. A medium (175 ml) glass has about two UK units. A "medium" glass (175 ml (5.9 US fl oz) of 12% ABV wine contains around 2.1 units of alcohol. However, British pubs and restaurants often supply larger quantities (large glass ≈ 250 ml (8.5 US fl oz)), which contain ...

  4. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol education is the practice of disseminating information about the effects of alcohol on health, as well as society and the family unit. [72] It was introduced into the public schools by temperance organizations such as the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in the late 19th century. [ 72 ]

  5. Alcohol is not good for us. 5 tips to stay safe(r) if you drink

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    That equals about 12 ounces of regular beer (at 5% alcohol; some light beers have less) or 5 ounces of wine (at 12% alcohol) or 1.5 ounces of distilled spirits (at 40% alcohol or 80 proof ...

  6. What Happens to Your Body When You Drink a Glass of Wine ...

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    A number of studies have linked red wine consumption with heart health benefits, including reduced LDL (known as “bad”) cholesterol levels, better blood pressure and blood vessel function and ...

  7. Serving size - Wikipedia

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    Dividing the cooked food in portions for a group meal. Campada, Guinea-Bissau, 1974. Bulk products, such as sugar, generally have sizes in common units of measurement, such as the cup or tablespoon. Commonly divided products, such as pie or cake, have a serving size given in a fraction of the whole product (e.g. 1/8 cake).

  8. Alcoholic beverage - Wikipedia

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    Consumption of alcohol is measured in liters of pure alcohol per person aged 15 or older. [43] A liquor store in the United States. Global sales of alcoholic beverages exceeded $1.5 trillion in 2017. [3] The average number of people who drink as of 2016 was 39% for males and 25% for females (2.4 billion people in total). [4]

  9. The #1 Thing You Should Do Before a Big Meal to Prevent ...

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    Instead of skipping meals or depriving yourself before a big meal, consuming a balanced breakfast that includes protein, fiber and healthy fats can help you manage your appetite and avoid overeating.