SPORTS bodies are bracing themselves for more calls to ban alcohol sponsorship and advertising when a major scientific study comes out. Expert Dr Kerry O?Brien believes sports, mainly ?football and rugby, are being misused to promote drinks
Teenage girls are now just as likely to embark on binge drinking as boys, new figures have disclosed. Image 1
WALES has among the highest rate of deaths linked to alcohol in the United Kingdom, according to figures released yesterday. Out of every 100,000 Welshmen in 2009, 20.3 died an alcohol-related death ? up from 14 in 2000. This was ahead of an Engl
As research shows that one in six people has renounced alcohol, here is a sobering list of reasons why you (and I) really ought to join them. Waking up with a thumping headache and a tongue like sandpaper might just convince you to stop drinking
Britain is turning teetotal according to official figures that show one in six adults has now sworn off alcohol. Percentage of adults in Britain who report never drinking alcohol
LABELS on beers including XXXX, Tooheys and James Boag's to carry warnings of health risks, including during pregnancy.
MIDDLE-CLASS women have become the new binge drinking generation, the latest figures show.
Road safety officers across the country have their work cut out for them given the state of the country?s roads after the recent bouts of snow and frost and the lack of money in the public purse to remedy the problems. Potholes seem to be opening by the day and closing by night but not without cars
CLARE?S Garda Chief Superintendent John Kerin has warned one of the significant dangers of the misuse or abuse of drugs and alcohol is death. Of the six recorded drug related deaths in Clare in 2010, two were heroin related, one related to a combination of alcohol and opiates, while the other three