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A trial has found that pubs, bars, and restaurants that only offer two-thirds of a pint as the largest measure reduce beer consumed by 9.7%. Theresa Marteau: “We’re highlighting an additional intervention that can be considered for alcohol control policies.” www.theguardian.com/science/2024...

Pint of no return? Two-thirds measure could boost English health – study

Scientists reach conclusion after trial in which pints were scrapped in a dozen pubs, bars and restaurants

Sepsis AND pint glasses

This study is currently being discussed on Jeremy Vine on Radio 2. What a programme title Jeremy, people can't click fast enough...!

Clearly the best type of boffin. And certainly better than 'egghead'

I guess that's what you guess for messing with 'the sacred pint'! thecrackedlookingglass.com/36-the-sacre...

And some slightly less 'measured' coverage... 😀

A very good piece covering the study in the Guardian: www.theguardian.com/science/2024...

Pint of no return? Two-thirds measure could boost English health – study

Scientists reach conclusion after trial in which pints were scrapped in a dozen pubs, bars and restaurants

🔊New paper out in @plos.bsky.socialjournals.plos.org/plosmedicine...#addictionsci#policysky#AcademicSky#PsychSciSky

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