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When it comes to our brain, even when we drink a “moderate” amount of alcohol, nearly every part of our brain matter is negatively affected, resulting in both short- and long-term implications.
When it comes to alcohol, over half of Australians are unaware of what a standard drink is, and many don't know the recommended amount to consume to remain at low risk of alcohol injury and disease.
Research from VicHealth and Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre shows young people and males are at
Victorian parents are invited to free seminars across the state to learn more about teen drinking and the law from March to June 2012.
The National Alliance for Action on Alcohol (NAAA) has applauded twelve major national sports for backing action to reduce binge drinking and disassociating themselves from alcohol sponsorship.
Victorians now have a way of assessing their use of alcohol with a new online tool launched by the Minister for Mental Health Mary Wooldridge.
Deakin University research has found economic and health savings of $789 million a year could be made if Australian adults cut their alcohol consumption by five standard drinks a week.
The Alcohol Policy Coalition is urging the Federal Government to tackle price, a key driver of alcohol overconsumption. It is recommending the overhaul of the current tax system that favours high strength products.