WEEKLY ALCOHOL ISSUES
Week 5, February 01 – February 05, 2021
This week’s Special Feature is dedicated to the link between alcohol industry products and practices and cancer. The European Union’s Beating Cancer Plan, key facts from World Cancer Day and critical analysis of how to tackle alcohol-related cancer…
Alcohol issues from our Policy Newsfeed cover the positive effect of evidence-based alcohol policy making on healthcare in Australia; the negative effect of alcohol industry-friendly alcohol policy making on road safety in Canada; and the rise in alcohol harm during the coronavirus crisis in the UK…
Alcohol issues from our Science Digest are the rising alcohol harm in older people…
Alcohol issues from our Big Alcohol Watch expose how Big Alcohol fights the alcohol sales ban during COVID-19 in South Africa; and how Uber is pushing into Big Alcohol in pursuit of profits…
Our Special Event Alert invites you to join our side event at the UN Commission for Social Development…
Special Feature – Week 05:
ALCOHOL CAUSES CANCER. THE FACTS & HIGH-IMPACT SOLUTIONS
Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan Makes Alcohol Policy Key Element of Cancer Prevention
Alcohol Policy News
Latest Science Digest
Big Alcohol Watch
Special Event Alert
The Alcohol Issues Podcast
Episode 10: “New Report: Lethal Interaction Between Alcohol and COVID-19”
For the release of a brand new and groundbreaking report host Maik Dünnbier talks with Frida Dangardt and Tim Stockwell. They are part of a group of esteemed researchers who compiled for the first time a comprehensive picture of the individual, societal and policy dimensions of the interaction between alcohol and the coronavirus crisis.
