In case you didn’t already know, April is Alcohol Awareness Month. This is known as a National Health Observance by the U.S. government. What does that mean, exactly? Well, it means that April is the month that the government health organizations — and many others, such as media outlets and sobriety influencers — attempts to teach the general public about why drinking can be dangerous. For instance, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, drinking in excess increases people’s “risk of injuries, violence, drowning, liver disease, and some types of cancer.”
This is obviously one of the reasons that The Temper exists and so, this month (and every month), we wanted to bring you some facts about the dangers of alcohol use.
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Kama hujui tayari, Aprili ni Mwezi wa Uhamasishaji wa Kileo. Hii inajulikana kama Ufuatiliaji wa Afya ya Kitaifa na serikali ya Marekani. Hilo lamaanisha nini hasa? "Kama ilivyoelezwa hapo juu, Aprili ni mwezi ambao mashirika ya afya ya serikali na mengine mengi, kama vile vyombo vya habari na washawishi wa ""kuacha kunywa"" hujaribu kufundisha umma kwa nini kunywa inaweza kuwa hatari." Kwa mfano, kulingana na Idara ya Afya na Huduma za Binadamu ya Marekani, kunywa kupita kiasi huongeza hatari ya watu ya majeraha, vurugu, kuzama, ugonjwa wa ini, na aina fulani za kansa. Soma zaidi hapa.