Alcohol consumption in Europe double the global average
In the European Union (EU) in 2004, alcohol was responsible for 1 in 7 male deaths and 1 in 13 female deaths in the age group 15-64, resulting in approximately… Read more »
Tag: alcoholism
Is your country driving you to drink?
As it turns out, location has a major impact on peoples’ drinking habits. A new study published in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research shows people from northern Europe are… Read more »
Estonian expat dies of “broken heart”
An Estonian expat living in Phuket, Thailand was found dead over the weekend. Phuket News noted that even though 44-year old Artur Mansurov is believed to have died of health… Read more »
UAE to fight alcoholism among expats
A landmark study by the UAE’s National Rehabilitation Center (NRC) recently concluded that 5.3% of all deaths in the UAE are caused by illicit drugs or alcohol. A 2010 survey… Read more »