Cenk Uygur
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Hangovers Cost America Billions
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November 23, 2015
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5:11Now Playing“Drinking too much has well-known personal costs: headaches, nausea and regrettable 4 a.m. text messages.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has put a figure on how much it costs the American economy: $249 billion.
That includes spending on health care as well as the economic toll of lost productivity, car crashes, crime and deaths attributable to excessive alcohol consumption.
The biggest economic drag is in the workplace. Alcohol cost $77 billion in impaired productivity at work in 2010, according to the CDC’s breakdown published in the American Journal of Preventive Health.”
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