Alcohol Conference – The Impact on Health & Society
Alcohol Conference - The Impact on Health & Society takes place on Monday 10th November 2014 in the Mullingar Park Hotel from 10am-4.25pm (registration from 9am). The Conference has been…
Alcohol calorie content: Labels needed, say doctors
Alcohol should have a calorie content label in order to reduce obesity, according to public health doctors. From BBC News The doctors warn a large glass of wine can contain…
One in four people in Northern Ireland would drive after drinking alcohol, study finds
One in four people in Northern Ireland say they would drive after drinking alcohol, a new survey has found. From the Belfast Telegraph The annual Road Safety Monitor Survey also…
More than 1,000 Irish people have died due to harmful use of alcohol since the Government announced the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill
Alcohol Action Ireland has called on the Government to send out a clear message that we can no longer tolerate our high levels of alcohol harm and make the implementation…
Be aware of the links between alcohol and cancer
Did you know that alcohol consumption is considered a risk factor for some types of cancer, and that limiting alcohol intake could reduce the risk?From The Irish Times Alcohol can…
Alcohol blamed for 40% rise in liver disease deaths in 12 years
A startling jump in the number of people dying of liver disease has been triggered by an increase in alcohol consumption, Public Health England (PHE) has warned. From the Guardian…
St Vincent’s University Hospital Lecture
St Vincent's University Hospital is hosting a talk on alcohol harm in Ireland by Suzanne Costello, CEO of Alcohol Action Ireland, on Wednesday, October 22.
Finland backs Scottish minimum alcohol pricing
The Finnish government is set to give its support to the Scottish government in a controversial court case over minimum pricing levels for alcohol. From BBC News BBC Scotland has…
Pack of cigarettes to cost €10 but alcohol untouched
When it comes to raising money in the Budget, the Old Reliables don't appear to be so reliable any more after the Minister for Finance Michael Noonan announced that he…
Sale of below-cost alcohol
Letter to The Irish Times Sir, – I am pleased to see Michael Creed TD drawing attention to the exchequer loss resulting from the sale of alcohol below cost price…
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