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Alcohol Deaths in Scotland at Double UK RateByline: SIMON JOHNSONDaily Mail (London)
Alcohol related deaths increased in Scotland during the pandemic, when restrictions meant fewer people were able to access treatment. An analysis from Public Health Scotland (PHS) found that total alcohol sales were 9% lower in 2020 compared with the average of the previous three years, mainly ...
According to recent global cancer statistics, approximately 1.4 million men were diagnosed with PCa in 2020, and the disease accounted for around 375,000 deaths globally [2]. In Europe, PCa is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among men and the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality...
The WHO (World Health Organisation)reports an estimated 3.3 million deaths each year globallyas a result of alcohol misuse, with 380 million people worldwide suffering from active addiction related to alcohol use [4]. Alcohol Use Disorder is least common in Africa, affecting only 1% of the popu...
For hormone-related cancers (breast, cervical, endometrial and ovarian), further analyses restricted the alcohol-BMI interaction to never users of MHT and restricted the alcohol-MHT interaction to women of normal BMI (20–24.9 kg/m2). In order to assess the likely impact of reducing alcohol ...
Global influences on the diffusion of alcohol and tobacco commodities We encourage readers to visit the websites listed below for each individual journal within this collection and additional information on their Aims & Scope, as well as additional work related to that field. ...
In Scotland, socioeconomic gradients (measured using area-level income deprivation) in alcohol-attributable deaths were slightly steeper with increasing off-premise alcohol outlet density (Richardson et al., 2015). However, this study did not find evidence of effect modification when using on-premise...
Through sev- eral activities, including CSR, research, and public affairs, these organisations have successfully positioned them- selves as a rival source of information on alcohol-related matters to the WHO and the public health community. These activities operate as a package of inter-connected ...
Moreover, deleting the genes encoding the Trithorax-related (Trr) proteins, responsible for adding H3K4me chromatin marks (characteristic of enhancers) from the Drosophila genome, did not significantly interrupt normal development [26]. Consequently, although chromatin marks will remain extremely useful ...