March 27 – Alcohol and diet drinks

Posted March 27, 2013 7:27 pm.

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A rum and Coke may actually be a healthier drink than consuming alcohol with diet cola. Food and nutrition specialist Rose Reisman discusses a study that suggests alcohol and diet drinks causes increased intoxication and results in an 18 per cent higher breath alcohol concentration.

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