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We drink 700 times the ‘safe’ level of alcohol

  • Post published:31/05/2013
  • Post category:AAI in the News/News

IRISH drinkers quaff way above the European average, with alcohol causing 900 new cancer cases every year. From The Herald May 30, 2013 Drinkers consume about 37g of alcohol a…

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Alcohol-linked admissions to hospital go up 50% in last decade

  • Post published:30/05/2013
  • Post category:World News

The number of hospital admissions linked to alcohol has risen four per cent in a year to more than 1.2 million across the country — and are 51 per cent up on a decade ago.

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Prescriptions to treat alcoholism soar by almost 75% in last decade

  • Post published:30/05/2013
  • Post category:World News

Data also shows the number of alcohol-related hospital admissions has doubled

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Irish love affair with drink raises cancer risk

  • Post published:30/05/2013
  • Post category:News

Figures revealed at a major health conference show a love affair with alcohol is putting people at serious risk of needlessly losing their lives. From the Irish Examiner The research,…

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Just one alcoholic drink a day increases risk of cancer

  • Post published:30/05/2013
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

JUST one alcoholic drink a day increases the chances of a person developing cancer and the only way to eliminate the risk is go teetotal. From the Irish Independent Drinking…

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Alcohol advertising under pressure

  • Post published:29/05/2013
  • Post category:World News

LONDON: Alcohol advertising is coming under increasing regulatory pressure in several markets, with a review in the UK, a ban in Turkey and, in the US, a limited ban proposed in Los Angeles.

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Alcohol causes cancer – health experts call on increased actions

  • Post published:29/05/2013
  • Post category:News

Today in Dublin health experts from across Europe have gathered at the Conference for the European Week against Cancer. From Eurocare 10% of cancers in men and 3% in women…

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Irish Cancer Society calls on Government to ban alcohol advertising, as alcohol is one of the causes of cancer

  • Post published:29/05/2013
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

Ireland has one of the highest rates of cancer in the world - with alcohol one of the causes of the condition. From Newstalk   That's according to the Irish Cancer…

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Effective regulation of alcohol brand placements in movies could limit underage drinking

  • Post published:27/05/2013
  • Post category:World News

Researchers at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center have found that current constraints on advertising for alcohol products in movies that adolescents watch are not effective.

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EU warned to respect ruling over drink price

  • Post published:27/05/2013
  • Post category:World News

BRUSSELS has been warned to listen to Scotland's senior judges after they ruled in favour of the Scottish Government's policy of minimum pricing for alcohol.

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