Tuesday, March 1, 2011

THE WINE INFORMATION COUNCIL NEWSLETTER N°19 - February 2011




 
In this newsletter

 Scientific news

o Light to Moderate Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages seems Safe
o Marketing Regulations Appear to Have Little Effect on Drinking Behaviour
o Alcoholic Beverages and Breast Cancer - Folate May Make the Difference
o Moderate Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages is Beneficial in the Elderly
o The Evidence on Long-Term Consequences of Late Adolescent Drinking is not as Extensive or Compelling as it Needs to be
o German teenagers are drinking fewer alcoholic beverages
o New US Dietary Guidelines released

 Feature article

o Healthy Mediterranean Drinking Pattern maintained in Italian Youth

 Upcoming Events

o 5th European Nutrition and Lifestyle Conference
o Tackling Under-Age Drinking in Europe: Towards a Comprehensive EU-Wide Partnership
o 9th International Congress on Coronary Artery Disease From Prevention to Intervention
 
 
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