The health risks of alcohol were in the news again last week following the World Heart Federation (WHF) stating that: “Risks due to alcohol consumption increase for all the major cardiovascular diseases, including hypertensive heart disease, cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation and flutter, and stroke. The widespread message for over 30 years from some researchers, the alcohol… Read more »
Wednesday, 02 March 2022 10:00 – 11:30 GMT Alcohol & Human Rights The last seminar in our four-part series will consider human rights and alcohol, including: Workers’ rights for alcohol industry employees in the developing world Industry practices in Africa Female promotional workers’ rights and their risk of sexual harassment and assault Gender and health… Read more »
Join us for the findings of an upcoming report that looks at No and Low Alcohol (NoLo) products in the UK Date & Time: Thur, 27 January 2022, 10:00 – 11:00 GMT With NoLo products increasing in popularity among producers and customers, a new report looks at how these drinks are marketed in the UK and… Read more »
2021 alcohol consumption and harm: no signs of a ‘return to normal’
Dr Sadie Boniface looks at the trends in alcohol consumption and harm throughout 2021. Read more »
Blog 26th January 2022
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