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Navigating Alcohol Guidelines and Modern Indulgences
This chapter examines the World Health Organization's new alcohol consumption guidelines, sparking a debate about the validity of these claims against other health risks. It explores the trend of declining alcohol intake in the UK, along with the rising popularity of indulgent dessert bars, while questioning if these sugary substitutes are truly healthier. Additionally, the conversation touches on societal pressures, the balance between enjoyment and moderation, and playful ideas for unique social venues.
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