Labour Party Deputy for Dublin North Central, Aodhán Ó RÃordáin, has called for the reintroduction of the ban on the below cost selling of alcohol as an interim measure to…
IN THE LAST year, the amount of alcohol consumed in Ireland fell by 4.4 per cent. While in the past 12 years, it declined by 20 per cent. The amount…
The alcohol industry has developed and regulates its own guidelines regarding advertising. A new study has investigated the ability of panels to find consensus around code violations.
Research shows that the earlier the age at which youth take their first alcoholic drink, the greater the risk of developing alcohol problems. Thus, age at first drink (AFD) is generally considered a powerful predictor of progression to alcohol-related harm.
Only 6pc of people know that high blood pressure has no symptoms although it can put them at risk of stroke or heart attack, according to a new survey.
The Conservative MP criticises the PM's U-turn and says "we should all be aware" of Lynton Crosby's links to the alcohol and tobacco industries.
A priority question from the Dáil yesterday (Tuesday) by Independent Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan: Maureen O'Sullivan To ask the Minister for Health in response to the recent statistics on the physical…
Regular checkups at the doctor's generally concentrate on physical symptoms like pain or illness - now experts are recommending that annual visits to the doctor should also serve as a routine check on mental health and risky behaviors such as alcohol misuse.
Alcohol Action Ireland has welcomed the ruling by the Court of Session, Scotland's supreme civil court in favour of the legality of the Scottish Government's plans to introduce minimum pricing.…