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Poots urged: don’t give up on alcohol pricing plans

  • Post published:22/07/2013
  • Post category:World News

A top doctor says Health Minister Edwin Poots must "not be swayed" by moves in Westminster to drop plans to introduce minimum alcohol pricing. From The Belfast Telegraph The British…

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Decision on alcohol pricing will cost lives

  • Post published:17/07/2013
  • Post category:World News

The government's decision not to introduce minimum unit pricing for alcohol concludes a disastrous few days for our nation's public health.

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Minimum unit price for alcohol proposal shelved

  • Post published:17/07/2013
  • Post category:World News

MPs told there is not enough 'concrete evidence' move would reduce problem drinking, but ban on sale of booze priced below level of duty and VAT gets green light

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Heineken ad banned for condoning illegal drinking

  • Post published:17/07/2013
  • Post category:World News

Heineken was accused of condoning illegal drinking through a recent TV ad that depicted alcohol consumption within sight of a football pitch and bringing glass bottles into a football stadium.

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MEP wants calorie labels on alcoholic drinks

  • Post published:16/07/2013
  • Post category:World News

Labour’s European spokesperson for health has called for alcoholic drinks to feature calorie labels.

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AB Inbev to enter the ecommerce arena

  • Post published:16/07/2013
  • Post category:World News

AB Inbev has outlined plans to establish an ecommerce offering in an attempt to drive more measurability from its online marketing. From Marketing Week The brewer will pilot several direct…

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“Saving money is the most prevalent motive for pre-drinking”

  • Post published:15/07/2013
  • Post category:World News

Who pre-drinks before a night out and why? Socioeconomic status and motives behind young people's pre-drinking in the United Kingdom A study by   Jeanette Østergaard, of The Danish National Centre…

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Alcohol strongly linked to cancer – study

  • Post published:15/07/2013
  • Post category:World News

Alcohol has been identified as one of the leading contributors to breast cancer deaths in a University of Otago study.

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Alcohol pricing: SNP to press ahead on price law

  • Post published:14/07/2013
  • Post category:World News

THE Health Secretary Alex Neil yesterday underlined his determination to press ahead with alcohol minimum pricing, saying he is fully committed to the “life-saving” policy.

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Minimum alcohol pricing plan ‘to be dropped’

  • Post published:12/07/2013
  • Post category:World News

The government is set to abandon plans for minimum alcohol pricing in England and Wales, it has emerged.

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