Alcohol minimum pricing bill passed
24/05/2012 Cut-price alcohol will become a thing of the past after Parliament today passed the Alcohol Minimum Pricing Bill. This will pave the way for the introduction of a preferred…
Report reveals alcohol’s massive drain on accident and emergency departments
Alcohol-related injuries are clogging up accident and emergency departments in Scotland's hospitals, a major new report has revealed.
Alcohol dependency prescription item numbers soar
Practice The number of alcohol dependency prescription drugs dispensed has risen by 60 per cent in the past eight years, with almost 168,000 items issued in.
Three-quarters of alcohol sold in the UK part of sale
Almost three-quarters of the alcohol sold in the UK last year was part of a promotion, according to new research.
Online alcohol retailers ‘fuelling underage drinking in Britain’
The internet is allowing an increasing number of underage drinkers in Britain to buy alcohol without adequate identification checks, a new report has warned.
Change in alcohol outlet density and alcohol-related harm to population health
Abstract (provisional) Background Excess alcohol consumption has serious adverse effects on health and violence-related harm. In the UK around 37% of men and 29% of women drink to excess and 20% and 13% report binge drink
Teens drink less often than Euro average
By Cormac O'Keeffe Friday, June 01, 2012 Irish school children drink alcohol less often than the European average ”” but consume more when they do drink, according to a major…
Teens drink less often than Euro average
Irish school children drink alcohol less often than the European average — but consume more when they do drink, according to a major study.
Hospital alcohol cases jump by 10 per cent in one year
The number of patients admitted to hospital as a result of alcohol abuse has risen by more than 10 per cent in a year. Nearly 1.2million were brought in last year with conditions including liver disease, alcohol poisoning or for injuries sustained when
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