{"id":725,"date":"2011-10-05T10:08:06","date_gmt":"2011-10-05T14:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sourcelive.wordpress.com\/?p=725"},"modified":"2011-10-05T10:08:06","modified_gmt":"2011-10-05T14:08:06","slug":"thinking-about-drinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/?p=725","title":{"rendered":"Thinking about drinking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that two thirds of all Americans drink?\u00a0 So many of us use alcohol as a part of our regular lives without spending much time thinking about it.\u00a0\u00a0We just do it. But, drinking is\u00a0something that we might want to spend a little time thinking more about, regardless of whether we drink a little or a lot or somewhere in between.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/longislandtea.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-724\" title=\"longislandtea\" alt=\"Do you really know what's in the drink you are holding?\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/longislandtea.jpg?resize=240%2C187\" width=\"240\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/longislandtea.jpg?w=458&amp;ssl=1 458w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/longislandtea.jpg?resize=300%2C234&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>The University Physician&#8217;s office recently developed a\u00a0website\u00a0that offers MSU Faculty and Staff a great deal of good information about drinking:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Thinking About Drinking website\" href=\"http:\/\/ThinkingAboutDrinking.msu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ThinkingAboutDrinking.msu.edu <!--more--><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The site is intended to give readers credible, research-based information about alcohol and drinking in a straightforward and non-judgmental way.<\/p>\n<p>The site\u00a0doesn&#8217;t suggest that people shouldn&#8217;t drink or even that they should drink less.\u00a0 The site is\u00a0intended to help people learn more about alcohol and drinking so that we can all make the most informed decisions about drinking.\u00a0 Check out the site to learn:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The difference between lower risk and higher risk drinking.<\/li>\n<li>How to tell when a single drink might actually be\u00a02, 3, 4 or 5 drinks in terms of alcohol content.<\/li>\n<li>How your own drinking behaviors compare to levels research has shown to be either lower or higher risk drinking patterns.<\/li>\n<li>How\u00a0alcohol impacts health.<\/li>\n<li>What to do if you are worried about your drinking or someone else&#8217;s drinking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please visit the site and give it some thought.\u00a0 Even if you think you know everything you need to know, the resources you find\u00a0on this great new site\u00a0might surprise you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that two thirds of all Americans drink?\u00a0 So many of us use alcohol as a part of our regular lives without spending much time thinking about it.\u00a0\u00a0We just do it. But, drinking&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/?p=725\">Continue Reading&#8230;<span> Thinking about drinking?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb1fcA-bH","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}