Binge drinking takes hold for Irish teens
With exam students preparing to celebrate, the results of their binge drinking are taking their toll, writes BRIAN O'CONNELL in the Irish Times. THIS WEEK and next is often seen…
With exam students preparing to celebrate, the results of their binge drinking are taking their toll, writes BRIAN O'CONNELL in the Irish Times. THIS WEEK and next is often seen…
I’ve had a busy couple of weeks.
New Zealand police have expressed concern over the behaviour of some Irish rugby fans at the Ireland-New Zealand test match in Christchurch last Saturday.
With exam students preparing to celebrate, the results of their binge drinking are taking their toll, writes BRIAN O'CONNELL THIS WEEK and next is often seen as party time for both Junior and Leaving Certificate students.
Alcohol Action Ireland will address a Seanad Committee meeting tomorrow (Tuesday) to discuss curbing cancer through lifestyle changes. Changes in lifestyle can prevent approximately one third of cancers and earlier…
From Technorati More than 30 leading medical bodies and charities are pushing the UK government to ban alcohol advertising on television and in sport. The group has asserted that alcohol…
From Medical Independent Alcohol poisoning accounted for almost half of poisoning deaths in the counties of Cavan, Louth, Meath and Monaghan between 2005 and 2009. A total of 122 poisoning…
Alcohol poisoning accounted for almost half of poisoning deaths in the counties of Cavan, Louth, Meath and Monaghan between 2005 and 2009. A total of 122 poisoning deaths were recorded in these regions by the Irish National Drug-Related Death’s Index (NDRDI) during the five-year period, with alcoho
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Frances Fitzgerald has this week launched a public consultation on improving the lives of children and young people in Ireland. Consultation forms can be completed…
From STV. Around a third of trauma incidents such as falls or car crashes involved alcohol consumption, new figures reveal. Alcohol played some role in 37% of around 5000 incidents…