Minimum alcohol unit price increases by 30% in Scotland – Sky News
A new law introducing a minimum alcohol price in Scotland has come into force.
30 October 2024
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Addictive drug prescription rates drop – BBC News
Addictive drug prescription rates drop
30 October 2024
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England Failing To Tackle Alcohol ‘Epidemic’, Say Researchers
Massive cuts to alcohol rehab services mean a "national epidemic" of alcohol-related problems is not being tackled, King's College London researchers say.
30 July 2019
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Alcohol Abuse Affects One In Five UK Inpatients, Study Suggests
One in five people admitted to a UK hospital drinks alcohol in a harmful way and one in 10 depends on it, a study suggests.
4 July 2019
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Young Drinkers Lead The Trend For Alcohol-Free Beer – BBC News
If Becky Kean ever wants to organise a drunken party at her brewery, she'll have to buy in beers from somewhere else.
20 June 2019
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Women Not Aware Enough of Breast Cancer Link To Alcohol – BBC News
Women know too little about alcohol's role in increasing breast cancer risk, a study suggests.
19 June 2019
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Even One Drink a Day Increases Stroke Risk, Study Finds
Even light-to-moderate drinking increases blood pressure and the chances of having a stroke...
6 April 2019
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A Third of Readers Reading This Have a Booze Problem
The NHS recommends that British adults drink no more than 14 units each week.
2 February 2019
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