We're supposed to be keeping an eye on how much we drink, but how many of us really know what a unit of alcohol is? With so many different drinks and glass sizes, from shots to pints - not to mention bottles - it's easy to get confused about how many units are in your drink.
The first ever food festival dedicated to 'Free-From' products launches at the Southbank Centre. An exciting new food festival, focusing on 'Free From' foods is launching on Friday 25th November for three days at Southbank Centre.
Alcohol Concern is urging drinkers to be more aware of the potential risks of mixing alcohol with energy drinks. In its new briefing paper Mixed Messages the charity highlights the possible dangers of mixing highly caffeinated drinks with alcohol.
Wallace & Gromit are calling on people across the UK join The Great British Tea Party from the 1st - 10th December to raise thousands of pounds for sick children in hospitals and hospices by enjoying 'a cuppa tea and a slice of cake'.
Planting one tree may seem but a tiny step on the road to ameliorating local climate change, but The Tree Council says that every tree matters. National Tree Week 2011 runs from the 26th November - 4th December.
Most people who have alcohol-related health problems aren't alcoholics. They're simply people who have regularly drunk more than the recommended levels for some years. There's no guaranteed safe level of drinking, but if you drink below recommended daily limits, the risks of harming your health are low.
