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Monday, June 15, 2009

News Release - Concerns about health and looks are driving thousands to cut back on alcohol

Men are worried that drinking too much alcohol will affect their appearance according to a new survey for the Know Your Limits campaign published today.

Released during Men's Health Week, the statistics show that watching the waistline is no longer only the preserve of women, with more than one in three men (37%) claiming they would reduce their drinking to cut down on the number of calories they consume. Only money-saving (44%) is a bigger incentive.

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