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News on public health research and national as well as international health policies. Edited by MEDICA.de and several associations.

 
 

UK: Increase in Alcohol Related Emergency Care Visits

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[19/07/2007] The new licensing law, which allows alcohol to be available around the clock, has trebled the number of overnight visits to emergency care for alcohol related problems.UK: Increase in Alcohol Related Emergency Care Visits - Read more

Lifetime: Every Third Adult Reported Alcohol Problem

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[04/07/2007] About 30 percent of Americans report having some form of alcohol use disorder at some point in their lifetimes, including 17.8 percent with alcohol abuse and 12.5 percent with alcohol dependence.Lifetime: Every Third Adult Reported Alcohol Problem - Read more

Injuries: Human Bite Wounds 12 Times More Common in Men

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[22/06/2007] Men are 12 times more likely than women to sustain severe human bite injuries for which surgery may be necessary, according to a study.Injuries: Human Bite Wounds 12 Times More Common in Men - Read more

Russia: Alcohol Causes Nearly Half of Deaths in Men

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[20/06/2007] A study shows: Hazardous alcohol drinking causes 43 percent of deaths in Russian men aged 25-54.Russia: Alcohol Causes Nearly Half of Deaths in Men - Read more

Morton’s Neuroma: Alcohol Injections Seem to Help

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[13/06/2007] Sonographically-guided alcohol injections have a high success rate and are well tolerated by patients with Morton’s neuroma, a common cause of foot pain, according to a recent study.Morton’s Neuroma: Alcohol Injections Seem to Help - Read more

 
 
 
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