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Alcohol charity welcomes new ‘life saver’ drink-driving legislation

  • Post published:01/06/2011
  • Post category:Media Releases/Uncategorized

Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol related issues, today welcomes the introduction of new life saving drink driving legislation which allows for the mandatory alcohol testing of drivers…

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Drink fuels rise in sex diseases

  • Post published:01/06/2011
  • Post category:News

ALCOHOL has been a key contributory factor in the dramatic increase in the incidence of sexually transmitted disease among young people in Kerry and Cork over the past 10 years.

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New Guide Safeguards Children Affected By Substance Misuse, UK

  • Post published:01/06/2011
  • Post category:World News

A third of drug addicts or problem drinkers in treatment have childcare responsibilities and the lives of these children are much improved when providers and children's services get together early on to ensure the whole family gets the supp

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Kerryman – Drink fuels rise in sex diseases

  • Post published:01/06/2011
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

Alcohol has been a key contributory factor in the dramatic increase in the incidence of sexually transmitted disease among young people in Kerry and Cork over the past 10 years.…

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‘Society is too accepting of substance abuse’

  • Post published:01/06/2011
  • Post category:News

IRELAND’S problem with alcohol and prescription drugs remains largely hidden because we are too accepting of substance abuse, a community activist said yesterday.

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Russia beer sales suffering tax hike

  • Post published:31/05/2011
  • Post category:World News

In a bar in the heart of St Petersburg, widescreen TVs show a match between local football team Zenit and Bayern Munich, two giants of European football - but this is not the only thing these two cities have in common.

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Alcohol ban threat for Scotland’s under 21s

  • Post published:31/05/2011
  • Post category:World News

PEOPLE under the age of 21 could be prevented from buying alcohol from many off-sales, corner shops and supermarkets under new powers to be introduced across Scotland later this year.

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Wines now pack more alcohol than labels claim

  • Post published:31/05/2011
  • Post category:News

THE RISE of mighty merlots, stonking sauvignons and potent pinots has been a defining feature of our recent love affair with wine. And as the taste has got ever bigger so too has the alcohol.

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Young athletes use fewer drugs, but more alcohol

  • Post published:31/05/2011
  • Post category:World News

(Reuters Life!) - Teens who exercise and play team sports are less likely to be smokers or use marijuana and other drugs than their peers, but they do drink more alcohol, a study said.

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Producers understate true strength of wines

  • Post published:30/05/2011
  • Post category:World News

The rise of mighty merlots, stonking sauvignons and potent pinots has been a defining feature of our recent love affair with wine. And as the taste has got ever bigger so too has the amount of alcohol in our glass.

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