Alcohol impairs a wide range of brain functions, making a wide range of mistakes more likely, with consequences ranging from the minor to the life-changing. Drinking less alcohol means fewer mistakes. ■
Drink less alcohol, make fewer mistakes
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Alcohol kills twice as many men
Alcohol kills around 3m people a year worldwide, around 2m men and 1m women. ■
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. ■
Drink less alcohol, make fewer mistakes
Alcohol impairs a wide range of brain functions, making a wide range of mistakes more likely, with consequences ranging from the minor to the life-changing. Drinking less alcohol means fewer mistakes. ■
Alcohol undermines our nerve
Our lives, world events and, yes, watching football can be roller coaster rides, exciting and, at times, seemingly unbearable. Alcohol can make us less able to deal with stress in the future. Facing stress alcohol-free is a useful rehearsal. ■
Alcohol can cause brain damage and dementia
Drinking more than a small amount of alcohol increases the risk of developing dementia in later life and can cause early-onset dementia and brain damage. ■