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‘Sensible’ guide to limit alcohol use is vital

‘Sensible’ guide to limit alcohol use is vital   The Scotsman By Barbara O’donnell August 4, 2015 GIVEN no level of alcohol consumption is safe, it is vital we fine-tune advice based on relative impact, says Barbara O’Donnell   According to the 2013 Scottish Health Survey, adults in Scotland drink an average of 10.1 units […]

Electronic Interventions for Alcohol Misuse and Alcohol Use Disorders: A Systematic Review

Electronic Interventions for Alcohol Misuse and Alcohol Use Disorders: A Systematic Review   Eureka Alert American College Of Physicians August 3, 2015 A systematic evidence review published in Annals of Internal Medicine finds that low-intensity electronic interventions may slightly reduce alcohol consumption among adults and college students, but may be ineffective for reducing binge-drinking frequency […]

United Kingdom: Binge-drinkers ignore ‘unrealistic’ alcohol guidelines: 30-year-old official limits are deemed ‘irrelevant’ by Britons who drink to excess at weekends

United Kingdom: Binge-drinkers ignore ‘unrealistic’ alcohol guidelines: 30-year-old official limits are deemed ‘irrelevant’ by Britons who drink to excess at weekends       Many Brits work hard all week and binge drink at weekends, says report     Drinkers find limits impractical and don’t even understand a unit of alcohol     Experts who drew up limits […]