Our dangerous affair with alcohol
From the Irish Independent MORE than 80pc of Irish people know somebody who is being damaged by alcohol, according to a worrying new study. Nearly one in three say they…
Drinks groups ‘undermine’ report
The Department of Justice accused two drinks’ industry groups involved in a Government alcohol strategy committee of trying to
‘We had no choice but to submit a minority report’
Two organisations associated with the drinks industry rejected assertions they intended to undermine the report of the Government-appointed expert group on alcohol.
Teenager has stomach removed after drinking liquid nitrogen cocktail
An 18-year-old celebrating her birthday was rushed to hospital to have her stomach removed in an emergency operation after drinking a cocktail containing liquid nitrogen.
Mother’s ruin: mums determine their children’s drinking habits
Children follow their mothers' drinking habits in adulthood – but the amount their father drinks makes no difference, a landmark study has found.
Our dangerous affair with alcohol
MORE than 80pc of Irish people know somebody who is being damaged by alcohol, according to a worrying new study. Nearly one in three say they are concerned about the drinking habits of someone close to them -- but there is a huge reluctance to confront them about the problem.
Alastair Campbell in Dublin for reduce alcohol campaign
British journalist, broadcaster and political aide Alastair Campbell was in Dublin today to support the Reduce Your Alcohol Use campaign supported by Lundbeck Ireland and to launch a national survey on alcohol attitudes and usage that shows more than 80pc of people in Ireland say alcohol has a negat
Biggest breast cancer risks – obesity, alcohol and lack of exercise
From the New Zealand Herald Excessive eating and drinking and a sedentary lifestyle are linked to breast cancer in Kiwi women, new research has found. Obesity, high alcohol intake and…
Alcohol a factor in quarter of injury deaths
About a quarter of the people who die from injury deaths could still be alive if alcohol use was removed from the combination of factors that caused the injuries, a Wellington conference on injury prevention and safety promotion was told.
Biggest breast cancer risks – obesity, alcohol and lack of exercise
Excessive eating and drinking and a sedentary lifestyle are linked to breast cancer in Kiwi women, new research has found. Obesity, high alcohol intake and lack of physical exercise were found to be the highest risk factors for the disease, which is the most common cancer in New Zealand women, acco
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