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Changes of Nordic alcohol sales the last 20 years
The Nordic countries are reducing the gap between the countries’ alcohol sales
EU treading water on alcohol labelling for more than 30 years now
Last year we have witnessed a bitter reminder of the influence of the alcohol industry over the European decision and policy makers.
Alcohol consumption in movies affect young people’s drinking behaviour
New research published in Pediatrics gives us new knowledge and important insight on the link between alcohol exposure in movies and alcohol use in Europe
Finland next to adopt Loi Evin?
The Finnish Minister of Health and Social Services, Maria Guzenina-Richardson, has put forward plans to restrict alcohol marketing.
From the Global Alcohol Strategy to National and Local Action
Eurocare took part in the Global Alcohol Policy Conference in Bangkok, February 13-15.
European Commission says minimum pricing on alcohol is not impossible
In a recent answer to a questions regarding minimum pricing by a Scottish MEP George Lyon, the European Commission has shed some light on the ongoing debates.
Going for a drink after work might not be such a good idea
Alcohol Concern is calling for boards to have a formal responsibility to address financial losses incurred through workers' reduced performance caused by alcohol.
What makes young people drink less or more?
Source: Alcohol Policy Youth Network
APYN in April 2011 initiated a study on the Impact of Marketing, Price and Availability of Alcohol on Young People’s Consumption levels.
Irish Alcohol Strategy – political will key to turning ‘blueprint for change’ into plan of action
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, today welcomed the new National Substance Misuse Strategy
Alcohol and cancer the forgotten link
4th of February marked the World Cancer Day, this disease is the leading cause of death in several European countries. Alcohol increases the risk of getting cancer