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Alcohol abuse may be cause, rather than effect of social isolation, poor grades among teens

  • Post published:12/06/2012
  • Post category:World News

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Change in alcohol outlet density and alcohol-related harm to population health

  • Post published:12/06/2012
  • Post category:World News

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

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Teens drink less often than Euro average

  • Post published:01/06/2012
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

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…

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Teens drink less often than Euro average

  • Post published:01/06/2012
  • Post category:News

Irish school children drink alcohol less often than the European average — but consume more when they do drink, according to a major study.

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Hospital alcohol cases jump by 10 per cent in one year

  • Post published:31/05/2012
  • Post category:World News

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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Alcohol dependency prescriptions rise 60%

  • Post published:31/05/2012
  • Post category:World News

Prescriptions for alcohol dependency have risen more than 60% in eight years as the cost of alcohol abuse to the NHS soars, official figures show.

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Irish school students report drinking more alcohol than European counterparts

  • Post published:31/05/2012
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

Irish secondary school students reported drinking more alcohol than their European counterparts the last time they drank, according to a European school survey.   rish secondary school students reported drinking more…

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Half a unit of alcohol a day best for health

  • Post published:31/05/2012
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

Cutting the amount we drink to just over half a unit a day could save 4,600 lives a year in England, according to a modelling study by Oxford University researchers…

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Half a unit of alcohol a day best for health

  • Post published:30/05/2012
  • Post category:World News

Cutting the amount we drink to just over half a unit a day could save 4,600 lives a year in England, according to a modelling study by Oxford University researchers published in the journal BMJ Open.

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Alcohol sponsorship ban ‘not practical’

  • Post published:30/05/2012
  • Post category:AAI in the News/News

By Cormac O'Keeffe Wednesday, May 30, 2012 A minister has said it was "not practical in the foreseeable future" to ban sports sponsorship by the alcohol industry. Leo Varadker, the…

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