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Reformulate sugary alcohol drinks
NGO in call to lower sugar content of RTDs Read more »
UK alcohol stats: Lots of data, little change
Three national datasets paint picture of alcohol-related harms in the UK today Read more »
One in three children report negative outcomes from parents’ drinking
Research also suggests drinking to escape problems can adversely affect children Read more »
Alcohol marketing: Protecting the vulnerable conference
Featuring lectures from David Jernigan, Nathan Critchlow, and new findings from Amanda Atkinson Read more »
Alcohol duty cuts linked to 2,000 additional deaths in England
Research also suggests reintroducing alcohol duty escalator could save lives Read more »
Midwives call for more support to deliver alcohol advice
Government did not adequately communicate 2016 guidelines on drinking in pregnancy to midwives; 42% unaware of them Read more »
Use Brexit to shake up ‘irrational’ alcohol duty system, think-tank says
SMF / IAS report suggests overhaul of duty framework Read more »
In Europe, people continue to consume more alcohol than in any other place in the world
A recent WHO report shows that rates of harmful alcohol consumption in Europe have not dropped as expected, even though all countries have signed the European Action Plan to Reduce the Harmful Use of Alcohol 2012–2020 Read more »
Drink-driving death numbers still stalling
Progress on drink-driving injuries and deaths coming to a gradual stop Read more »