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'Drink became my friend' - Ulrika Jonsson reveals journey to sobriety in new podcast episode

The TV show host and model sat down to discuss how she knew it was time to make a change, the help she received, and what life looks like now

Woman & Home

The hidden health dangers of drinking alcohol in the sun

Health experts are issuing a stark warning

The Independent UK

Ministers considering alcohol advertising restrictions in line with junk food

Wes Streeting is set to announce radical reforms for the NHS in England after the recent spending review allocated £29 billion to the health service

The Independent UK

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The truth about how alcohol actually impacts your health

A casual glass of wine may seem harmless, but can cause problems over time

The Independent UK

How to stay dry(ish) post January

Here are some tips to help you continue the positive changes you’ve made in your relationship with alcohol

The Independent UK

The little-known side effects and benefits of Dry January on your brain

Heavy drinking can lead to alcohol-related brain damage

The Independent UK

How I survived a Christmas Day without booze

LET’S UNPACK THAT: For many, including Mark Beaumont, Christmas means sitting in front of the TV with tinnies in hand – so would a day of mocktails and non-alcoholic beers ruin his festive cheer entirely?

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Almost one in three men planning on ditching alcohol for Dry January

New research has found that 32% of men are planning to forego booze next month amid concerns for their fitness, mental health and finances.

Evening Standard

The zebra striping drinking trend helping those who overindulge at Christmas parties

It can also help reduce the impact the following day

The Independent UK

Heavier drinking during Covid led to 2,500 more deaths from alcohol in 2022 – ONS

Official UK figures show 33% jump in deaths from alcohol-specific causes from 2019 – the highest since records began in 2001

The Guardian - UK

Seventeen review – seniors play teenagers in a spirited, elegiac meditation on youth

Melbourne Theatre Company, Sumner theatreThe cast are uniformly excellent as raucous, vulnerable teens in Matthew Whittet’s play, which grapples with the mystifying allure and trap of memory

The Guardian - AU

Revealed: Huge rise in women drinking themselves to death

Exclusive: Expert warns ‘incessant marketing of drinks towards women’ has helped fuel a surge in alcohol-related deaths, particularly liver disease

The Independent UK

‘I was drinking to numb my anxiety’: Britain’s women binge drinkers share struggles of hitting rock bottom

As UK women receive the dubious title of world’s biggest female binge drinkers, Lydia Patrick speaks to those who have taken the hard road to sobriety

The Independent UK

‘I jumped off the hangover hamster wheel’: midlife drinkers who gave up booze – and got happy

In the UK, those aged 55 to 75 are the heaviest drinkers, with the generation below not far behind. But many are turning their backs on alcohol and discovering surprising benefits

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The 99% sober movement: should we keep dry January going all year?

There is no such thing as a safe level of alcohol consumption, according to new guidelines from Canada. What does this mean for moderate drinkers?

The Independent UK

Alcohol labelling failing consumers, say campaigners

Information on nutritional values, ingredients and health warnings is not required on alcoholic drinks packaging in the UK.

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