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REMARK: Evidence-based worldview
Those of us who work in alcohol policy face various obstacles, the alcohol industry being one of them. But that…
August 02, 2021 -
REMARK: Does the Drinking Location Matter?
A little bit more than a year ago, we worked on a project on political youth organisations and alcohol policy….
July 08, 2021 -
Remark: What do we expect from WHO?
The world media claims that WHO is sexist as it says that women of childbearing age shouldn’t drink. In its…
June 18, 2021 -
Remark: better roads, wiser cars, higher fines? Why is Norway doing so great?
Just one person died as a result of traffic accidents across all age groups in Oslo in 2019. For the…
June 04, 2021 -
Remark: Alcohol costs more than our armies
A variety of figures and comparisons are used to illustrate the harm caused by alcohol, which can often be difficult…
May 20, 2021 -
Cheaper chocolate and alcohol are a public health setback
Norway’s budget settlement between the government and the Progress Party resulted in getting rid of the sugar tax for chocolate…
April 05, 2021 -
Alcohol and cancer: Warnings needed to be seen to be effective
Introducing prominent health warnings on alcohol products could be effective in increasing awareness of the potential harms of drinking, according…
March 10, 2021 -
New website on alcohol and cancer
On World Cancer Day, NordAN launched a new website on alcohol and cancer. www.alcoholandcancer.eu is a cooperation between NordAN, Eurocare…
February 05, 2021 -
Year in review – Part II
Last week we ended our “year in review” tour with June, so we will now continue with the next six…
January 05, 2021