Ireland: Excise on beer in Ireland is 1000% higher than Germany
Ireland: Excise on beer in Ireland is 1000% higher than Germany Offaly Express By Justin Kelly May 12, 2017 Ireland’s beer excise duty is 1,000% higher than Germany’s and the second highest in the EU. That’s according to a new report, ‘Tax on Alcohol in Europe: Where Does Ireland Rank?,’ authored by Dublin City […]
Current and Binge Drinking Among High School Students — United States, 1991–2015
Current and Binge Drinking Among High School Students — United States, 1991–2015 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention May 12, 2017 Summary What is already known about this topic? Each year from 2006 to 2010, excessive alcohol consumption was responsible for approximately 4,300 deaths among persons aged <21 years, and, in 2010, underage drinking cost […]
Study finds link between socioeconomic status and harm from alcohol consumption
Study finds link between socioeconomic status and harm from alcohol consumption News Medical | Life Sciences May 12, 2017 Drinking heavily is disproportionately harmful for the poorest in society, with a greater risk of dying or becoming ill due to alcohol consumption. A new study, published today in The Lancet Public Health and […]