Young women’s drinking level ‘scary’
MANY young women are now drinking at levels that are "scary", according to Dr Colin O'Gara, head of addiction services at St John of God Hospital, in Dublin.
We drink 700 times the ‘safe’ level of alcohol
IRISH drinkers quaff way above the European average, with alcohol causing 900 new cancer cases every year. From The Herald May 30, 2013 Drinkers consume about 37g of alcohol a…
Alcohol-linked admissions to hospital go up 50% in last decade
The number of hospital admissions linked to alcohol has risen four per cent in a year to more than 1.2 million across the country — and are 51 per cent up on a decade ago.
Prescriptions to treat alcoholism soar by almost 75% in last decade
Data also shows the number of alcohol-related hospital admissions has doubled
Irish love affair with drink raises cancer risk
Figures revealed at a major health conference show a love affair with alcohol is putting people at serious risk of needlessly losing their lives. From the Irish Examiner The research,…
Just one alcoholic drink a day increases risk of cancer
JUST one alcoholic drink a day increases the chances of a person developing cancer and the only way to eliminate the risk is go teetotal. From the Irish Independent Drinking…
Alcohol advertising under pressure
LONDON: Alcohol advertising is coming under increasing regulatory pressure in several markets, with a review in the UK, a ban in Turkey and, in the US, a limited ban proposed in Los Angeles.
Alcohol causes cancer – health experts call on increased actions
Today in Dublin health experts from across Europe have gathered at the Conference for the European Week against Cancer. From Eurocare 10% of cancers in men and 3% in women…
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