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UK alcohol deaths fall in 2024 but remain well above pre-pandemic levels

New study shows alcohol causes more cancers in Australia than previously thought

Dr Peter Sarich

IAS vacancy: Policy and Communications Support Officer

Getting to SAFER, Faster: Reflections on GAPC 2026

Laura Cury – ACT Health Promotion, Brazil
Emma Thompson – University of Edinburgh & IAS

Lancet Commission calls for urgent action on alcohol harm

April 2026

The alcohol paradox: why cutting supermarket sales would grow the economy

Dr Damon Morris

How Violence Prevention Teams in A&E are supporting patients, improving access to healthcare for vulnerable groups, and saving the NHS money

Professor Simon Moore

IAS’s Small Grants Scheme now open for applications!

Could knowing about alcohol and cancer help build support for alcohol policies?

Dr Daša Kokole

Why alcohol warning labels and minimum unit pricing matter for cancer prevention

Keegan Lawrence and Dr Adam Sherk

Reduced consumption of supermarket alcohol, tobacco, gambling, and confectionery would be unequivocally good for the UK economy

Dr Damon Morris – Research Fellow, Sheffield Addictions Research Group

Gambling, alcohol and smoking – all for one and one for all

Dr Loren Kock

March 2026

DUP blocks minimum unit pricing in Northern Ireland

Medical students and recovery communities – learning from each other

Dr Seonaid Anderson

Alcohol industry pushback forces Irish Government to kick health warning labels down the road

Eadaoin Cott

New film exposes alcohol industry practices in the Global South

Big Alcohol in the Global South: Explained

Alcohol, family and change: rethinking drinking across generations in Romany Gypsy and Traveller communities

Dr Samantha Wilkinson and Dr Catherine Wilkinson