Drug & Alcohol Abuse
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Global alcohol policies needed to cut harm
Experts today call for international controls to regulate the sale of alcohol. Read more
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Specialists call for alcohol price hike
Three experts have called for a major hike in the price of alcohol to stem the epidemic of liver disease caused by excessive use. Read more
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Graphic health warnings for smokers
Cigarette packets are having a makeover next month – adding graphic warnings of the damage they can do to the body. Read more
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Danger from new caffeinated energy drinks
New caffeinated energy drinks may bring potential health risks for consumers, experts have warned. Read more
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Make tobacco "invisible" – plea
Anti-smoking laws should put tobacco "out of sight and out of mind" of young people, campaigners claim today. Read more
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Caffeine problem in schools
School nurses may need to recognise the symptoms of caffeine addiction, an expert has warned. Read more