Although alcohol is considered haram (prohibited or sinful) by the majority of Muslims, a significant minority drinks, and those who do often outdrink their Western counterparts. In my experience, teetotalers are usually very boring and/or quite highly strung. The phrase total abstinence is attested by 1831. Previous studies have consistently found that light to moderate […]

The 2% tattoo is worn by some to signify that they are part of this small, resilient group. Do you want it to be visible as a constant reminder, or in a more private location where only you can see it? The placement can affect how often you’ll be reminded of your commitment to sobriety. […]

A classic gimlet combines dry gin with a zingy homemade lime syrup and plenty of ice. Mix the spirit with orange liqueur and a squeeze of lemon for a rich, sharp and sweet drink. Elevate your favourite rum and cola with a squeeze of lime and serve in a tall glass with plenty of ice. […]

Charlize Theron’s case might surprise many, given her remarkable beauty, but she was indeed born with fetal alcohol syndrome, attributed to her father’s alcoholism. Jackson also exhibits certain emotional volatility and facial features that align with common fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) markers. However, mothers are supposed to be advised well to consider living a healthy […]