Alcohol consumption during pregnancy down
There has been a “marked reduction” in alcohol consumption among pregnant women, according to new research. From the Irish Examiner However, health experts are concerned at the high levels of…
Doctor backs calls for minimum alcohol price
A LOCALLY-based doctor has weighed in over the minimum alcohol cost debate, citing a minimum cost of 50p per unit of alcohol as being ideal. From The Fermanagh Herald Dr…
Binge drinking a hard habit to break
Australians who binge drink as teenagers continue to drink at dangerous levels in adulthood, a study has found. From The Sydney Morning Herald More than 90 per cent of men…
Booze-free rooms just the tonic for Queen’s students
Student digs were once synonymous with rowdy young people enjoying all-night booze parties – but it appears demand is growing for 'alcohol-free' accommodation. From the Belfast Telegraph The shift of…
Call for taxes on off-licence sector to increase
A Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist has said that taxes on the off-licence sector should be increased. From RTE.ie Speaking on RTÉ's Morning Ireland, Dr Bobby Smyth, a board member…
Alcohol spend rises 1.2% to €6.3bn despite recession
People in Ireland are spending more money on alcohol despite the chronic financial crisis that continues to grip the nation, official figures have revealed. From the Irish Examiner While many…
Concern on alcohol spend figures
Alcohol Action Ireland has called on the Government to address our harmful relationship with alcohol. From irishhealth.com The call came after Central Statistics Office (CSO) figures revealed an increase in…
‘€6.3bn is too much to spend on booze for a small country’
CALLS FOR A comprehensive national alcohol strategy comes following today's CSO figures that show there was an increase on spending on booze last year. From TheJournal.ie Despite the state of…
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