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15th March 2016
We drank (slightly) less alcohol last year, report findsThe latest figures from the Revenue Commissioners’ alcohol clearance data have shown a decrease in alcohol consumption in Ireland last year.
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15th March 2016
Food watchdog warns of dangers mixing energy drinks with alcoholThey are available for as little as 49c a can but the long-term effects of regularly consuming trendy energy drinks are unknown, a new report from Safefood warns.
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15th March 2016
Study: Irish teens some of the least able to talk to parents about things that bother themIrish teenagers are among the least able to talk to their parents about things that interest or bother them and many feel they do not have high levels of family support.
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15th March 2016
You should be at least 16 to buy an energy drink, says SafefoodResearch shows ‘massive increase’ in availability of sugary, caffeinated products
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14th March 2016
‘Most prisoners are not violent and shouldn’t be there’U-Casadh, a programme initiated by a one-time prison officer, provides support and training to former prisoners. The results have been startling
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11th March 2016
MEPs vote to end tobacco agreementA deal that puts the big tobacco companies in charge of preventing cigarette smuggling was like putting the fox in charge of the henhouse, the European Parliament and the World Health Organisation have warned.
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11th March 2016
When the party’s over… getting help for addictionChristmas can throw a harsh light on addiction and many families will now be dealing with the realisation that a loved one may have a problem. We talked to the experts for advice on staging interventions and taking that next step
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10th March 2016
Per capita alcohol consumption in Ireland in 2015Per capita alcohol consumption in Ireland in 2015 was 10.93 litres of pure alcohol per person aged 15+
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8th March 2016
World Health Organisation Q&A – How can I drink alcohol safely?World Health Organisation Q&A – How can I drink alcohol safely?
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7th March 2016
Fancy a drink? The whole truth about Ireland’s relationship alcohol from Dr Michael MosleyYou feel you deserve a glass of wine with lunch, yet do you know how your body will be affected? Kicking off our drink special, Dr Michael Mosley, health guru and creator of the 5:2 diet, reveals some unexpected effects of the way we drink.
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