Prohibition, or a ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages, is a measure listed in the directive principles of state policy in the constitution of India.
Supermarkets close to Carlisle and Berwick reported a surge in alcohol sales after minimum unit pricing was introduced in Scotland.
Baby boomers are on course to overtake young people as the country's problem drinkers, NHS statistics suggest.
Hospital admissions for mental disorders linked to alcohol have surged by a fifth among the middle-aged in the past five years, according to figures compiled by NHS Digital.
News that the number of liquor store robberies in Edmonton has tripled in the past year is getting attention from several groups.
The introduction of minimum unit pricing (MUP) in Scotland appears to have been successful in reducing the amount of alcohol purchased and, by inference, consumption by households, finds a study published by The BMJ today.
Universities UK (UUK), which represents vice-chancellors, has launched the new advice for institutions in collaboration with Newcastle University following the death of first-year student Ed Farmer after an initiation involving heavy drinking in 2016.
United Kingdom - Glasgow Caledonian University is to lead a study looking at the impact of alcohol minimum pricing on the homeless.
Newfoundland & Labrador - When you hear that a farmer is feeding craft beer grain to his cows, one obvious question comes to mind: do the cows get drunk?
SCOTLAND - A new report published today – compiled with the help of nine members of the Children’s Parliament – used workshops with 90 primary school pupils between the ages of nine and 11.
OTTAWA, Sept. 19, 2019 /CNW/ - Last year, over 23,500 youth (age 10 to 24) were hospitalizedi for harm caused by substance use — the equivalent of 65 hospitalizations each day.