Alcohol will soon cause three Britons per minute to be taken to hospital, campaigners warn. Soaring rates of binge-drinking mean that by 2015 alcohol-related problems will be responsible for 1.5 million A&E admi
Report calls for counsellors and advisors in hospitals, claiming presence would save £3 for every £1 invested
The Irish Examiner (Front Page) - 12/02/11 Click on image to view in full size
THERE is hardly an Irish person who, at one time or another, has not been exposed to the destructive force of alcohol abuse.
ALCOHOL causes more deaths worldwide than AIDS, tuberculosis or violence, the World Health Organisation has warned.
Alcohol causes nearly 4 per cent of deaths worldwide, more than AIDS, tuberculosis or violence, the World Health Organisation said today. Rising incomes have triggered more drinking in heavily populated…
Alcohol causes nearly 4 per cent of deaths worldwide, more than AIDS, tuberculosis or violence, the World Health Organisation said today. Rising incomes have triggered more drinking in heavily populated countries in Africa and Asia, including India and South Africa, and binge drinking is a problem
Drinks industry sponsorship of sports and cultural events in Wales should be banned to help cut booze culture, claims an alcohol awareness charity.
Higher alcohol consumption in late adolescence often continues into adulthood and is associated with long-term alcohol problems including dependence, a new study has suggested. The findings published in the Public…
Higher alcohol consumption in late adolescence often continues into adulthood and is associated with long-term alcohol problems including dependence, a new study has suggested. The findings published in the Public Library of Science journal concluded there was ?consistent evidence? greater alcohol