
Dry January: is giving up booze beneficial?
The Naked Scientists Podcast
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Alcohol Is the Drug That We Use Legally
Alcohol misuse across the UK is a significant public health problem. Every year, there are over a million admissions to hospital for alcohol related conditions. 80% of UK adults drink alcohol in many countries; it's far lower in others. The highest death rates from alcohol were amongst 50 to 64-year-old women and men.
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