Youngsters found to be consuming up to 100 units of alcohol a week
A new support service for west Fifers has found some youngsters are drinking up to 100 units of alcohol a week — nearly five times the recommended weekly limit for an adult male.
Problem solved
My friends let their young teenagers have alcohol at parties – my daughter is only 11 but it won't be long before she's invited and I don't want her joining the binge-drinking culture
Irish Examiner – Manditory Alcohol Testing
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Alcohol statistics in Australia: Beer low wine high
By Dr Ananya Mandal, MD New statistics from the Australian Bureau of Statistic (ABS) on alcohol and wine consumption released on Tuesday show beer consumption is now at its lowest level in 61 years. It is making up less than half of all the pure alcohol consumed in Australia. In the 1960?s beer fo
Alcohol minimum cost not high enough to deter drinkers warn doctors
Doctors warned yesterday that the Government?s new minimum alcohol price was so low it would have ?no effect at all? on the nation?s health. The new system ? under which lager can be sold for 38p per can and wine for ?2 a bottle ? was also dism
Alcohol price move criticised
NEW MEASURES restricting the sale of cut-price alcohol in the UK will not be effective, warned campaigners. Supermarkets and off-licences will be banned from selling alcohol below the price of VAT and excise duties levied on drinks. This means cans of lager should not be sold for less than 38p each
Cigarettes and alcohol blamed for men dying younger
A new report has unlocked the mystery of why men die so much younger than women - and smoking and drinking habits are two of the biggest culprits. The study, which examined 30 European countries to find out more about the "gender gap" in lifespan, found that Irish men take years off their lives bec
Raising the minimum price of alcohol ‘benefits all’
Raising the price of alcohol would have health benefits for all drinkers, not just the heaviest, say researchers.
Save lives – Support mandatory alcohol testing for crash drivers, urges Alcohol Action Ireland
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, is appealing to every member of the Seanad to save lives on Irish roads and support upcoming legislation which will allow…
Save lives — Support mandatory alcohol testing for crash drivers, urges Alcohol Action Ireland
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, is appealing to every member of the Seanad to save lives on Irish roads and support upcoming legislation which will allow…
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