Background
An alcohol break is good for your mood
Now that you leave the bottle closed and the glasses empty, you may go through life a lot happier. Alcohol can make you feel pretty depressed…
Alcohol for teenagers extra harmful
Teens are curious. Logically. About 72 percent has already had a glass of alcohol at the age of sixteen. Now you may think 'oh, one glass should be possible, right? But…
Update Drinking Prevention Agreement
Last week you read that two important organizations that participate in the alcohol prevention consultation have withdrawn. STAP and NVDI said there is no point in discussing as long as the alcohol industry…
A tip from Nix & Nix
Have you ever heard of Nix & Nix? This is an alcohol-free liquor store. There are several branches in the Netherlands. Here you can enjoy your favorite non-alcoholic drink.…
How do you become a social drinker?
Not drinking for a month will do you good. Your organs will relax, you may sleep better and at least you wake up refreshed. The list of benefits is long.…
Prevention approach problem drinking takes a big hit
Two important organizations that participate in the alcohol prevention consultation have withdrawn. Because that's how STAP and NVDI say: 'As long as the industry is sitting around the table, nothing will happen'. November…
Tasty alternatives without sugar
You know it: alcohol makes you fat. Because alcoholic drinks - especially the mixed drinks - are full of sugar. And that goes on your hips, buttocks and stomach. But now that you pause,…
Stubborn alcohol myths debunked
One glass of red wine a day is said to be good for your health and coffee is sobering. If you hear and read things often enough, they will become true.…
The difference between alcohol-free, low-alcohol and 0.0
Were you previously a rare case if you 'just' did not drink alcohol, the group of sober people has grown considerably in recent years. And that has not done the alcohol industry any harm.…
The different types of drinkers
Alcoholic, problem drinker, heavy drinker, social drinker, excessive drinker, risky drinker, moderate drinker...there are many types of drinkers. Below you can read a brief description of each type.…
Combine your breaks. That works!
An alcohol break is a healthy choice. We told you before that combining breaks is easier than leaving one and just doing the other. So take a smoke break…
With or without blurring?
A glass of wine while updating your roots or not? 'Yes,' says VVD. 'Perhaps not wise after all', say D66, CDA and CU. 'No!' say doctors and health authorities. Which side…
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