Too much alcohol linked to pneumonia risk
(Reuters Health) - Heavy drinkers more often end up in the hospital with pneumonia than those who go easy on the alcohol, suggests a new study from Denmark.
Alcohol charity urges parents to talk to kids about Exam celebration plans as research shows children in Ireland are starting to drink earlier than ever before
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, urges parents to talk openly about their children's celebratory plans once exams come to an end as new research reveals that…
EurActiv.com – Policymakers mull EU alcohol marketing law
Alcohol consumption among young people increases as a result of advertising campaigns and the EU should promote more responsible marketing, stakeholders agreed this week. But responsibility for dealing with the…
Alcohol guidelines ‘too high for older people’
Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Advertisement A report called Invisible Addicts that is published today will reveal that safe drinking limits for older people are in fact lower than those for the young.
Call to raise alcohol prices in Australia to tackle addiction
Australia's prime minister has been urged to raise the minimum price of alcohol to curb addiction. Cheap alcohol is being blamed for fuelling a crime wave in the Northern Territory town of Alice Springs.
BBC News: Teen drinking linked to parents’ habits
A survey has revealed that “children who see their parents drunk are twice as likely to regularly get drunk themselves,†reported BBC News. Several newspapers also covered this news story.
Parents play role in children’s drinking
CHILDREN WHO regularly see their parents drink are twice as likely to binge on alcohol themselves, a British survey has found. The report also found that youths left unsupervised were also more likely to drink.
UK youths among worst for drink
British teenagers are the third worst binge drinkers in Europe and their alcohol abuse is causing serious illnesses, a report has found. More than half of 15 and 16-year-olds admitted regularly drinking to excess, the research by the University of the West of England reve
Alcohol Related Brain Injury: ‘The Invisible Condition’
There are signs of an increasing trend in the number of people with Alcohol Related Brain Injury (ARBI), according to new research. The soon to be launched study on Alcohol…
Boosting health, reducing drinking: Tips to cut down during Men’s Health Week
A vast majority of men in Ireland are drinking in ways which damages their health, figures show. As Men's Health Week 2011 gets underway, figures show that seven in ten…
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