Half a unit of alcohol a day best for health
Cutting the amount we drink to just over half a unit a day could save 4,600 lives a year in England, according to a modelling study by Oxford University researchers…
Half a unit of alcohol a day best for health
Cutting the amount we drink to just over half a unit a day could save 4,600 lives a year in England, according to a modelling study by Oxford University researchers published in the journal BMJ Open.
Alcohol sponsorship ban ‘not practical’
By Cormac O'Keeffe Wednesday, May 30, 2012 A minister has said it was "not practical in the foreseeable future" to ban sports sponsorship by the alcohol industry. Leo Varadker, the…
Alcohol and Cancer: Alcohol Action Ireland’s Submission to the Seanad
Clikc here to read Alcohol Action Ireland's submission to the Seanad Public Consultation Committee on Alcohol and Cancer.
Cutting alcohol intake ‘would prevent 2,600 cancer deaths a year’
Reducing daily alcohol intake could prevent 4,600 deaths every year, including more than 2,600 from cancer, experts from Oxford University have said. Cutting daily alcohol intake to just over half a unit, or 5g, could reduce deaths fro
Alcohol sponsorship ban ‘not practical’
A minister has said it was
Government looking at minimum alcohol price
The Government is looking at how other countries put minimum prices on drinks but Justice Minister Judith Collins says making alcohol more expensive won't necessarily curb binge boozing.
Taking drink out of our sporting events requires an iron will – Irish Independent
We are economically bust, but how is it that we manage to maintain a national booze habit that costs the State upwards of €3.7bn a year? It's stating the bleedin'…
Scotland backs minimum alcohol pricing – The Independent
Scotland has become the first part of the UK to back minimum pricing for alcohol. MSPs voted by 86 to one in favour of legislation which will mean drinkers must…
We still believe myths about cancer risks – Irish Independent
MANY people are still "shockingly unaware" of common cancer risks while wrongly believing myths that the disease is caused by aerosol sprays and tight underwear. A survey of 748 people…
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