ERR News (Estonia) -
Study: Estonian school children drinking less alcohol
Surveys
of Estonian schoolchildren show alcohol consumption increased in the
1990s, remained stable in the early 2000s and has begun to decline
since 2003, a University of Tartu student's master thesis shows.
The
Sydney Morning Herald - Why older women don't think the alcohol
guidelines apply to them
Older
women are drinking at risky levels and don’t feel the alcohol
guidelines apply to them, a new study reveals. Previous research has
found "risky drinking" among older Australian adults is on
the rise. The new study set out to explore why.
Forbes
- Alcohol Ads On Social Media Could Encourage Underage Drinking
New
research has found that social media could be sending out positive
messaging about alcohol use – and that increased use of social
media by just one hour a day resulted in an a 0.45 unit upsurge in
the frequency of alcohol consumption among teenage students in the
7th to 11th grades.
NDTV
Food - Alcohol Use Disorder In Parents May Affect Brain
Functioning In Children; Says Study
A
new research confirmed that if the parents suffered from alcohol use
disorder, it could negatively impact the children's brain
transitions.
ScienceBlog.com
- Helpful Behaviors May Increase Alcohol Abuse In Those With
Previous Dependence
Past
research has long established that co-dependency and enabling
behaviors are detrimental, but a new study from the University of
Nebraska–Lincoln suggests well-intentioned, healthy support from an
intimate partner can be counterproductive when not guided by a
professional counseling process.
Isle
of Wight Radio (Isle of Wight) - 80 Per Cent Rise In Alcohol
Related Hospital Admissions On The Isle Of Wight
The
Isle of Wight has seen an 80 per cent rise in the number of people
admitted to hospital due to alcohol in the last seven years.
Movendi
(WHO) - WHO: Countries Request Accelerated Action on Alcohol
A
decision unanimously adopted at the World Health Organization’s
Executive Board meeting calls the global alcohol burden a “public
health priority”. In the decision, countries request “accelerated
action” on alcohol harm.
Gillings
School News - Researchers find little progress on alcohol policy
globally, call for stronger approach
Alcohol
causes three million deaths per year worldwide. Almost ten years ago,
the World Health Organization (WHO) adopted a voluntary global
strategy for reducing harmful use of alcohol. However, a new analysis
by researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
and Boston University reports that few countries have adopted
effective measures to decrease alcohol consumption.
EurekAlert
- Fewer liquor stores may lead to less homicide
Reducing
the number of businesses in Baltimore that sell alcohol in urban
residential areas may lower the homicide rate, according to new
research.
ARG
- ALCOHOL POLICIES ARE MORE EFFECTIVE FOR SOME GROUPS THAN OTHERS
Increasing
taxes on specific types of alcohol and implementing policies that
reduce its availability have differing effects on specific subgroups
according to a new study from ARG biostatistician Meenakshi Sabina
Subbaraman and colleagues.
The
Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Alcohol and health: time
for an overdue conversation
According
to a new report from the US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and
Alcoholism (NIAAA), 944 880 people aged 16 years or older in the
USA died from alcohol-related causes between 1999 and 2017. During
this period, the age-adjusted death rate from alcohol increased from
16·9 to 25·5 per 100 000; nearly a third of alcohol-related
deaths were from liver disease.
Cancer
Today - Drinking After a Diagnosis
INCREASINGLY,
studies point to risks posed by alcohol to people who have been
diagnosed with cancer. Drinking may be associated with worsened
cancer-related outcomes, such as recurrence or death, although this
research is in its early stages.
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