The Union of Students of Ireland (USI) has today (Wednesday) launched a new campaign that highlights the mental health impact of harmful drinking on young people. The USI's new resource…
Northern Ireland is planning to introduce a minimum price for alcohol to try to combat alcohol abuse, the North's Minister of Health, Jim Wells, has said. From The Irish Times…
PEOPLE as young as 20 have died from alcohol-related illnesses, one of the countries leading consultants has revealed. From Independent.ie Dr Stephen Stewart, a consultant hepatologist in the Mater Hospital,…
Most of The Lads from The Team are either dead, punch drunk or too old to hack it. From Independent.ie The survivors have been sworn off for life by the…
Alcohol is one of the world's top priority public health areas and one of the main risk factors for non-communicable diseases. Even though only half the world's population drinks alcohol,…
Contrary to popular opinion, only 10% of US adults who drink too much are alcoholics, according to a federal study released this week, a finding that could have implications for…
As alcoholic liver disease rises, particularly in younger people, fewer than one in 10 college students said they would curb their drinking for the good of their health. From the…
Almost half of the alcohol sold in Ireland is being sold at "close to or below cost price", publicans have claimed. From Independent.ie And they called on the Government to…
If you're ever wondering what happened to Arthur's Day this year, look no farther than Kildare Street in Dublin to discover who killed off Guinness's promotion. From The Irish Times…
The number of deaths by drowning in Ireland last year was the lowest in over 75 years. From the Irish Examiner However, alcohol, was a factor in one third of…