Alcoholic drinks should carry health warnings: Alcohol Action Ireland

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Calls have been made for all alcoholic products to contain explicit health warning labels. Alcohol Action Ireland said the issue needed to be a priority for the incoming Government. Ireland has the second highest cancer rate in the world and despite proven links between alcohol consumption and can

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Almost one in five of us don’t believe alcohol cancer link, warns alcohol charity ahead of World Cancer Day (4th February)

Urgent need for health risk labels on alcoholic drinks Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, is urging the incoming Government to introduce explicit health warnings on alcohol…

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Alcohol industry sponsorship associated with more hazardous drinking in sportspeople

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While policy makers in Australia, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand debate whether alcohol advertising and sponsorship should be banned from sport, new research provides evidence that alcohol industry sponsorship is associated with more hazardous drinking in sportspeople compared to non-alcohol sp

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