{"id":815,"date":"2004-04-13T02:12:00","date_gmt":"2004-04-13T02:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=815"},"modified":"2016-12-29T19:00:06","modified_gmt":"2016-12-30T01:00:06","slug":"815","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2004\/04\/13\/815\/","title":{"rendered":"Purging Binging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theagitator.com\/archives\/011333.php#011333\" target=\"new\">The Agitator<\/a> reports that the definition of <b>binge drinking<\/b> has been revised:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Now, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niaaa.nih.gov\/publications\/Newsletter\/winter2004\/Newsletter_Number3.htm#council\">NIAAA has backtracked a bit<\/a>.<br \/>\nIt now defines a binge as five drinks in two hours or less for men,<br \/>\nfour in two hours for women. Seems more plausible, and seems like a<br \/>\ndefinition that would at least put most people over .08.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That&#8217;s good news, and it makes it easier for us at MfBJN to keep from binge drinking.  As part of our non-binge drinking program, we recommend no more than four tallboys in two hours.  That way, if you inadvertently consume an additional 40 ounces of cheap beer during the movie, you&#8217;re still within the bounds of reason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Agitator reports that the definition of binge drinking has been revised: Now, the NIAAA has backtracked a bit. It now defines a binge as five drinks in two hours or less for men, four in two hours for women. Seems more plausible, and seems like a definition that would at least put most people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16127,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions\/16127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}