Gary Lineker has called for restrictions to be placed on sponsorship and advertising by alcohol and betting brands around sport. From Marketing Magazine In an interview published in the September…
A new study of liver patients by the University of Southampton shows that a Minimum Unit Price (MUP) policy for alcohol is exquisitely targeted towards the heaviest drinkers with cirrhosis.…
THE number of deaths caused by alcohol has risen more than 60 per cent over the past decade, a new study shows. From The Australian Every day, 15 Australians die…
Underage drinkers are three times more likely to drink alcohol brands that advertise on television programs they watch compared to other alcohol brands, providing new and compelling evidence of a…
World Hepatitis Day is an annual event which takes place on the 28th July and is endorsed by the World Health Organization. Each year it provides international focus for patient…
Plans to introduce a minimum price for alcohol in Wales have been backed by a panel advising ministers on substance misuse. From BBC News Experts said the measure would protect…
Public health advocates in recent years have become concerned not with the consumption of energy drinks by youth but also their joint consumption with alcohol by young adults. New research…
A reduction in alcohol consumption, even for light-to-moderate drinkers, could be linked to improved cardiovascular health, including a reduced risk of coronary heart disease, lower body mass index and blood…
A new study, published in Drug & Alcohol Dependence, has found that "responsibility messages were overwhelmingly used to promote product rather than convey relevant public health information". Abstract from ScienceDirect…
Almost half of those arrested in Northern Ireland had recently consumed alcohol, it was disclosed. From the Belfast Telegraph Assaults were linked to many of the detentions, according to a…