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Drink-drive limit to be slashed to align Northern Ireland with Europe

  • Post published:13/05/2014
  • Post category:World News

The drink-drive alcohol limit is to be slashed by nearly 40% in the first major shake-up in the law here since it was introduced in 1968. From Belfast Telegraph Stormont…

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Over 3m people died from using alcohol in 2012 – WHO

  • Post published:13/05/2014
  • Post category:Today's Top News/World News

MORE than 3 million people died from using alcohol in 2012, for reasons ranging from cancer to violence, the World Health Organisation said today, as it called on governments to…

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Drinking’s Role in Alcohol-related Deaths Greatly Under-reported in Irish Newspapers, Study Finds

  • Post published:07/05/2014
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

Researchers expressed concern that the lack of awareness of the role of alcohol in deaths impacts on support for public health measures Reports of confirmed alcohol-related deaths in Irish newspapers…

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Like, comment, share – alcohol brand activity on Facebook

  • Post published:02/05/2014
  • Post category:Research

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Figures reveal shock cost of binge drinking

  • Post published:02/05/2014
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

Shocking figures reveal that more than €4 million was spent in one year alone to treat binge drinkers and other people with alcohol problems at UHG. From The Connacht Tribune…

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Alcohol advertising regulation — getting beyond debates about content

  • Post published:01/05/2014
  • Post category:World News

Ahead of the launch of a report on alcohol marketing on Facebook tonight Sven Brodmerkel and Nicholas Carah urge the ad industry to embrace a more open conversation about the…

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Lambrini ad banned for promoting alcohol as key for successful social occasion

  • Post published:01/05/2014
  • Post category:World News

Lambrini's "big night in" ad has been banned for irresponsibly giving the impression that alcohol is a key component to social success. From Marketing Magazine The ad, created by Ponderosa…

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Minimum alcohol price plan referred to European court by Scottish judges

  • Post published:30/04/2014
  • Post category:News/World News

A plan to set a minimum price for all alcoholic drinks in Scotlandhas been referred by appeal judges to the European court of justice, after a long legal battle by…

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Minimum unit pricing is to be referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union

  • Post published:30/04/2014
  • Post category:News/Today's Top News

The case to implement a minimum unit price of alcohol in Scotland is to be referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union, it was announced today. The…

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Alcohol companies use Facebook to avoid advertising restrictions

  • Post published:30/04/2014
  • Post category:World News

ALCOHOL companies are using social media to get around advertising regulations and consumers to mount their marketing pitch for them, a new study shows. From news.com.au With more than 2.5…

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