Riding Safely On ATVs, Why Women Drink More Now

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Heard On The Morning Show
Students enjoy a few beers at a pub.
Students enjoy a few beers at a pub. Neal Hamberg/AP Photo

We hear about the need for ATV riding safety amid more than a dozen deaths reported by the state Department of Natural Resources on Wisconsin trails so far this year. Then, we hear about the reasons behind why a new national report says the amount of alcohol women are drinking is increasing.

Featured in this Show

  • State DNR Offers Advice On ATV Safety

    We talk with the Department of Natural Resources about all-terrain vehicle safety and traffic in summer.

  • Women Now Drink Alcohol At Similar Rates To Men

    Women are catching up to men in their alcohol consumption, binge-drinking and alcohol use disorder, according to an analysis by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. We talk with an addiction researcher about what the increase means for women’s health.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Angelo Bautista Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Nick Webster Guest
  • R. Kathryn McHugh Guest

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