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Saturday, July 6, 2013

WOMEN AND ALCOHOL IN THE EU

    


Alcohol in the EU: The Basics


 
Europe is the heaviest drinking region in the world, with the averag European consumption accounting for twice that of the global alcohol intake. Over 1/5 of the European population aged 15 and older binge drink at least once a week. Alcohol is the third leading risk factor for disease and death after tobacco use and high blood pressure. Globally, the European Region has the highest proportion of ill health (7%) and early death due to alcohol.   > > > >  Read More

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