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The Dry January challenge - What do you drink when you’re not drinking?

The Dry January challenge - What do you drink when you’re not drinking?

Dry January spilled across from UK, Europe & US in recent years and it is gaining momentum as a global trend to abstain or reduce alcohol consumption for the month of January. There are numerous well-documented physical, mental & emotional benefits to “dropping the bottle” for a while and taking some time out to re-evaluate our relationship with alcohol.

A key success factor to Dry January is having healthy, great tasting non-alcoholic alternatives to replace those ‘go-to’ alcoholic drinks. This is often a challenge with a limited range of non-alcoholic drinks readily available in supermarkets & liquor...


WHAT’S THE DEAL WITH DRY JANUARY?

WHAT’S THE DEAL WITH DRY JANUARY?

Although the term Dry January has origins dating back to 2000’s, it has sprung up more notably in recent years in Europe, UK & US and is gaining momentum as a global trend to abstain or reduce alcohol consumption for the month of January.

 There are numerous benefits to “dropping the bottle” for a while, the predominant one being to develop a new relationship with alcohol. January can be an idealistic month as it’s when we tend to kick off our new year’s resolutions and it’s often when we’re still recovering from those December hangovers...

Evidence...


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HEINEKEN 0.0: Now You Can | Locker Room

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PREGNANT? Can you drink Non-Alcoholic Drinks?

PREGNANT? Can you drink Non-Alcoholic Drinks?

Can you drink Non-Alcoholic Drinks if you are pregnant?

Not drinking alcohol when you are pregnant is a given, but when it comes to Non-Alcoholic drinks not everyone is sure, so we thought we would elaborate a bit on the topic.

To start out with some rather sobering stats: South Africa has the highest prevalence of FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) in the world! A deploring statistic to hold the world title for... It's so bad that the incidents of FASD in South Africa are 14x higher than the global average! 

The effects of pre-natal alcohol exposure...