Calls for UK government to tackle alcohol-related deaths in older people
Health experts say record number of over-55s are dying from heavy drinking while under-35s are consuming lessHealth experts are demanding tough action to tackle the record number of older people dying because of heavy drinking, amid a historic shift away from alcohol by younger generations.The UK is undergoing a major generational shift in its drinking habits, with many over-55s consuming dangerous amounts at the same time as under-35s embrace teetotal lifestyles. Continue reading...
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Health experts say record number of over-55s are dying from heavy drinking while under-35s are consuming less
Health experts are demanding tough action to tackle the record number of older people dying because of heavy drinking, amid a historic shift away from alcohol by younger generations.
The UK is undergoing a major generational shift in its drinking habits, with many over-55s consuming dangerous amounts at the same time as under-35s embrace teetotal lifestyles. Continue reading...