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Irish school students report drinking more alcohol than European counterparts

  • Post published:31/05/2012
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

Irish secondary school students reported drinking more alcohol than their European counterparts the last time they drank, according to a European school survey.   rish secondary school students reported drinking more…

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Half a unit of alcohol a day best for health

  • Post published:31/05/2012
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

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…

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Half a unit of alcohol a day best for health

  • Post published:30/05/2012
  • Post category:World News

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.

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Alcohol sponsorship ban ‘not practical’

  • Post published:30/05/2012
  • Post category:AAI in the News/News

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…

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Alcohol and Cancer: Alcohol Action Ireland’s Submission to the Seanad

  • Post published:30/05/2012
  • Post category:News

Clikc here to read Alcohol Action Ireland's submission to the Seanad Public Consultation Committee on Alcohol and Cancer.

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Cutting alcohol intake ‘would prevent 2,600 cancer deaths a year’

  • Post published:30/05/2012
  • Post category:World News

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

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Alcohol sponsorship ban ‘not practical’

  • Post published:30/05/2012
  • Post category:News

A minister has said it was

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Government looking at minimum alcohol price

  • Post published:29/05/2012
  • Post category:World News

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.

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Taking drink out of our sporting events requires an iron will – Irish Independent

  • Post published:29/05/2012
  • Post category:News

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'…

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Scotland backs minimum alcohol pricing – The Independent

  • Post published:29/05/2012
  • Post category:News

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…

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