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• 05 July 2019 – Higher alcohol taxes would boost the economy
  • 10% increase in alcohol duty would create 17,000 more jobs, study suggests
• 04 July 2019 – Extent of hospital patient alcohol misuse 'much bigger' than assumed
  • Study suggests 10% of bed-bound NHS patients are alcohol-dependent and 20% are harming themselves by drinking
• 25 June 2019 – Hangovers cost the UK up to £1.4bn a year
  • New figures reveal the economic toll of hungover and intoxicated workers
• 19 June 2019 – Scottish alcohol sales fall to 25-year low
  • Positive signs of minimum unit pricing's impact on alcohol sales
• 18 June 2019 – Alcohol dominates UK reality TV
  • References to, possesion, and consumption of 40 alcohol brands appear in all episodes viewed