Scientists comment on the health effects of methanol, after several deaths in Laos due to methanol poisoning. Professor Christer … read more
A study published in Addiction looks at the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists (Ozempic) for opioid and alcohol addiction. Prof Matt … read more
A study published in the BMJ looks at the effect of smartphone intervention for university students with unhealthy alcohol use. … read more
A study published in Journal of American College of Cardiology looks at the effect of alcohol on cardiovascular risk. … read more
The Fifty-Fourth Report of Session 2022–23’ on Alcohol treatment services has been published by the House of Commons Committee of … read more
Minimum unit pricing for alcohol was brought in in Scotland by the Scottish government in May 2018 – a minimum … read more
An observational study published in the Lancet looks at alcohol-related deaths and hospitalisations in Scotland since the minimum unit pricing … read more
A study, published in Human Reproduction, has investigated a possible association between alcohol consumption before and during pregnancy and children’s … read more
A study published in The Lancet looks at population-level risks of alcohol consumption by amount, geography, age, sex, and year. … read more
An observational study published in PLOS Medicine uses UK Biobank data to look at moderate alcohol consumption, brain iron, and … read more
A poster abstract presented at Euroanaesthesia 2022 looks at alcohol consumption in older surgery patients and quality of life. … read more
A study published in the International Journal of Cancer looks at alcohol metabolism genes and risks of site-specific cancers in … read more
A study published in The Lancet Oncology looks at the global burden of cancer in 2020 attributable to alcohol consumption. … read more
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the first draft of their global action plan to strengthen implementation of the … read more
A study published in Human Reproduction looks at alcohol intake and fecundability during menstrual cycle phases. Dr Sadie Boniface, … read more
A study published in eLife uses UK Biobank data to look at alcohol consumption and structural changes in multiple organ … read more
A preprint, an unpublished non-peer reviewed study, uses UK Biobank data to look at alcohol consumption and brain health. … read more
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have released data on quarterly alcohol-specific deaths in England and Wales: 2001 to 2019 registrations … read more
A study published in JAMA Pediatrics looks at paternal drinking before pregnancy and fetal birth defect risk. Prof Rod … read more
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have released data on quarterly alcohol-specific deaths in England and Wales: 2001 to 2019 registrations … read more
