Alcohol abuse

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Nearly 32 Million Americans Engage In Extreme Binge-Drinking

Almost 32 million US adults admit to extreme binge-drinking at least once in the past year, meaning they consumed eight...

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MPs Concerned About Youth Alcoholism

Parliamentarians have stressed the need for the nation to adopt legislations to regulate alcohol advertisement to...

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Ghana Launches National Alcohol Policy

Ghana has launched a National Alcohol Policy after years of working with key stakeholders to combine the fragmented...

International

South Africa’s Battle With the Bottle

South Africa knows it has a huge problem with drink-driving and is considering some tough measures to tackle it. The...

International

Women Nearing Equality With Men In Alcohol Consumption

Women have all but caught up with men at knocking back alcohol, a global study of drinking habits shows. The analysis...

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Babies On Alcohol

Doreen, 20, sits quietly with tiny beads of sweat quivering near her hairline. It’s hot in the doctor’s office -...

International

Glass of Beer ‘makes People More Sociable’

Researchers from Switzerland have confirmed what most of us already know - drinking a single glass of beer can make...

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Pregnant Women in Koforidua Addicted to Alcohol

A Senior Nursing Officer at the Antenatal Unit of the Koforidua Government Hospital has revealed that most pregnant...