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Dramstad and Juslin: Restricting foreign-based online alcohol retailers is better than allowing profit motives into alcohol sales
The proposal to allow online and producer sales of alcohol on Iceland risks clashing with EU-law and the Icelandic Minister…
November 24, 2020 -
Gender Mainstreaming! What? Why? How?
The 2008 Committee of Ministers Recommendation on the inclusion of gender differences in health policy, requires member states to “make…
November 20, 2020 -
NordAN webinar: Alcohol in times of COVID-19
On November 18, NordAN organized a network meeting on alcohol and COVID-19 in Nordic and Baltic countries. Presentations: Arni Einarsson…
November 19, 2020 -
NordAN resolution 2020: Alcohol – a risk factor for cancer
Drinking alcohol raises the risk of cancers of the mouth and throat, larynx (voice box), esophagus, colon and rectum, liver,…
November 18, 2020 -
“There must be an end to the party now”
Corona pandemic continues to affect our lives. Work, travel and social activities are changed or cancelled completely. Culture and sports…
November 13, 2020 -
New ESPAD results: teenage drinking and smoking down, but concerns over risky cannabis use and new addictive behaviours
Smoking and drinking among 15–16-year-old school students are showing signs of decline, but there are concerns over potentially risky cannabis…
November 12, 2020 -
NordAN network meeting: Alcohol in times of COVID-19
COVID-19 context has affected our countries and the way our societies have been regulated. Alcohol has been in the mix…
November 05, 2020 -
NordAN webinar video in full
NordAN organized a webinar on alcohol and cancer in Nordic countries on October 28. Speakers: Dr Eeva Ollila from the Cancer…
November 03, 2020 -
Heavy drinking increases the risk of violence and accidents among young people
Adolescents who drink frequently are at greater risk of having an accident or episode of violence compared to adolescents who…
October 29, 2020