TASS (Russia) - Alcohol consumption,
alcohol-related deaths going down in Russia - health ministry
Alcohol
consumption and alcohol-related deaths in Russia continue to
demonstrate downwards tendencies, the press service of the Russian
ministry of health told TASS on Thursday.
The Advertiser
(Australia) - Teens drink less if they know alcohol causes cancer
— but most don’t — Adelaide University and SAHMRI study finds
TEENS are less
likely to drink if they know that alcohol is a major cause of cancer,
but most are unaware of the link, a South Australian study has found.
ITV News (UK) -
Cheap alcohol still sold for 'pocket money prices' according to
charity
A survey looking
at alcohol prices across the UK has found that for the cost of a
small latte, it is possible to buy more than the weekly recommended
limit of alcohol.
Science Daily -
Reversing fetal alcohol damage after birth: Study offers hope
Two commonly used
drugs erased the learning and memory deficits caused by fetal alcohol
exposure when the drugs were given after birth, thus potentially
identifying a treatment for the disorder, reports a new study. The
scientists also newly identified a key molecular mechanism by which
alcohol neurologically and developmentally harms the developing
fetus.
Men's Health -
Being Sleepy Can Make You Feel More Drunk
Meeting the guys
for a few drinks after work? You might not want to stay up late
bingeing Netflix the night before: Skimping on shuteye can increase
the impairing effects of alcohol, a new study in the journal Human
Psychopharmacology suggests.
EDMTunes (Ibiza) -
Ibiza Wants to Ban Alcohol on Flights
A trip to Ibiza is
the dream for electronic music fans and anyone who loves a good
party, but the island’s popularity is becoming a problem.
Authorities have asked the European Union to consider banning alcohol
on all flights and airports in the Balearic Islands.
EURACTIV - EU
ignores calls for booze ban on flights
The European
Commission does not intend to limit alcohol consumption during
flights as it is a national competence, despite the fact that
officials from popular tourist destinations requested its
intervention.
Irish
Times (Ireland) - What is it like being addicted to alcohol in a
culture soaked in it?
“I work in a
toxic environment. Every Friday, there is a trip to the pub. I avoid
it like the plague but sometimes cannot, if a work colleague is
leaving or it’s the last day of a particular work cycle.
Independent.ie
(Ireland) - More people attending sexual-assault centres as
alcohol found to be a factor in many cases - annual report
Nearly one in two
people who sought help from the country's sexual-assault treatment
units last year had drunk at least the equivalent of two pints of
beer.
Irish Times
(Ireland) - Why banning alcohol advertising for young people is
the right move
A new opinion
poll, commissioned by Alcohol Health Alliance Ireland from polling
company Ireland Thinks, demonstrates that 82 per cent of the public
support the view that alcohol marketing which appeals to young people
should be prohibited.
The Times
(Ireland) - Varadkar wants alcohol crackdown by year’s end
Leo Varadkar has
committed to tackling Ireland’s “co-dependant” relationship
with drinking by passing the Alcohol Bill before the end of the year.
Harvard Health -
Alcohol’s heart advantages under scrutiny
Conventional
wisdom holds that a drink or two a day protects against heart
disease. But this assumption may be wishful thinking, a new analysis
suggests.
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