Four ways alcohol is bad for your health
March 2, 2018 by Steve Allsop, Eveline Lensvelt And Tanya Chikritzhs, The Conversation
In Australia, almost 6,000 deaths a year can be attributed to alcohol, as well as around 400 hospitalisations a day. While drinking has declined in some segments of the population, with related stabilising of rates of death and illness, these numbers are far too high. Similar reports are emerging in other countries.
Many people remain unaware, blissfully or otherwise, of long-term risks, which aren't just restricted to "heavy drinkers". Alcohol is one of the largest risk factors for avoidable death and illness.
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