Cynical alcohol industry spin never stops – media and politicians have responsibility to critically analyse its messages
This week (July 1) once again saw the alcohol industry enjoy unquestioning media coverage of its activities in Ireland. The first story was the reporting of the turning of the…
Powerful industries are driving ill-health and premature mortality – when will we say, enough is enough?
7,000 people in the European WHO region die every day from preventable causes Enough is enough – those were the words of Dr Hans Henri P Kluge, the WHO regional…
Press release: As part of Men’s Health Week, AAI urges men to ‘know your numbers’ around alcohol
A majority of drinkers in Ireland consume alcohol in a manner that is risky to their health On the first day of Men’s Health Week 2024, Alcohol Action Ireland is…
Press release: AAI calls for local and European election candidates to show their public-health credentials
Alcohol Action Ireland media release 31 May 2024 For immediate release: Election hopefuls urged to commit to evidence-based policies when in office and shun engagement with alcohol industry Alcohol Action…
Press release: Who are you serving, Minister, the public or the alcohol industry?
AAI is calling on Minister Helen McEntee to serve the public interest and carry out long-awaited Health Impact Assessment of the Sale of Alcohol bill 29 May 2024 We…
Press release: AAI calls on government to take evidence-based action and put public health before private wealth
Research shows that an increase of 10% in the price of alcohol leads to a 7% reduction in road deaths – in Ireland last year, that’s 13 people. Alcohol Action…
Web of influence of the global alcohol industry undermines work to offset harm its product causes
Which is worse, covert cups of coffee with the alcohol industry or a PR stunt in full view of public glare? It’s a toss-up, because both have a chilling effect on…
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