Alcohol kills around 3m people a year worldwide, around 2m men and 1m women. If you think more people should know this, please become a supporter and you can find more shareable alcohol messages here. ■ … [Read more...] about Alcohol kills twice as many men
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World champion alcohol-free beers 2021
The UK took a narrow victory in this year's World Beer Awards alcohol-free medals league table, bagging 23 of the 110 awards, two more than second-placed Germany. Canada took third, with 14 gongs, southern neighbour hot on its heels with ten. Brazil managed four, while Estonia, China, Japan and … [Read more...] about World champion alcohol-free beers 2021
US alcohol-induced deaths post pandemic
Alcohol induced deaths in each US state, in descending order of the percentage increase since the pandemic based on provisional figure for 2022. 20192022*Change, %1Mississippi24044384.62Delaware10617464.23South Dakota19130760.74Alaska18528654.65South … [Read more...] about US alcohol-induced deaths post pandemic
QR codes are a sham
Only a tiny fraction of us scan QR codes, making them the perfect way to conceal information while also, technically, providing it. Consumers have a right to be told alcohol's health effects directly on the label in plain language. Do you agree? If so, please, join the supporters? ■ Note: This is … [Read more...] about QR codes are a sham
Six recovery recommendations
Recommendations for alcohol and other drugs from Professor David Best of Derby University based on evidence he outlined at yesterday's NHS Addictions Provider Alliance conference: Get specialist help if you need it, including to deal with any trauma or long-term psychological health problemsYou … [Read more...] about Six recovery recommendations