Mother’s ruin: mums determine their children’s drinking habits
Children follow their mothers' drinking habits in adulthood – but the amount their father drinks makes no difference, a landmark study has found.
Our dangerous affair with alcohol
MORE than 80pc of Irish people know somebody who is being damaged by alcohol, according to a worrying new study. Nearly one in three say they are concerned about the drinking habits of someone close to them -- but there is a huge reluctance to confront them about the problem.
Alastair Campbell in Dublin for reduce alcohol campaign
British journalist, broadcaster and political aide Alastair Campbell was in Dublin today to support the Reduce Your Alcohol Use campaign supported by Lundbeck Ireland and to launch a national survey on alcohol attitudes and usage that shows more than 80pc of people in Ireland say alcohol has a negat
Biggest breast cancer risks – obesity, alcohol and lack of exercise
From the New Zealand Herald Excessive eating and drinking and a sedentary lifestyle are linked to breast cancer in Kiwi women, new research has found. Obesity, high alcohol intake and…
Alcohol a factor in quarter of injury deaths
About a quarter of the people who die from injury deaths could still be alive if alcohol use was removed from the combination of factors that caused the injuries, a Wellington conference on injury prevention and safety promotion was told.
Biggest breast cancer risks – obesity, alcohol and lack of exercise
Excessive eating and drinking and a sedentary lifestyle are linked to breast cancer in Kiwi women, new research has found. Obesity, high alcohol intake and lack of physical exercise were found to be the highest risk factors for the disease, which is the most common cancer in New Zealand women, acco
Alcohol abuse is the biggest crisis we face – Pringle
From Highland Radio Alcohol problems have been identified as the “number one issue in Ireland ” by Donegal Deputy Thomas Pringle. He made his comments during a Dail debate on a…
Poll: Does Ireland need a new alcohol policy?
From TheJournal.ie THE NEW MINISTER of State for Health Alex White is to bring proposals for an alcohol policy to the Government in the ‘very near future ’, he said yesterday.…
Alex White promises action on alcohol plan
From The Irish Times MARIE O'HALLORAN MINISTER OF State for Health Alex White has said he will “bring proposals on an alcohol policy to Government in the very new future ”.…
Staff at detox unit told to apply for lottery funds
From the Irish Examiner Wednesday, October 03, 2012 Exasperated staff at the country ’s only mother and child detox unit have been told by the Government to apply for lottery funding…
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