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Dec 22, 2020
1 min

Norway´s government receives a joint letter from the public health organisations

“After cutting taxes on snus, sugar and alcohol, Erna Solberg and the government have stirred up a united Public Health Norway. On Friday...

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Finland: Sharp increase in drug experimentation – nearly half experiment with drugs

Lauri Beekmann

Dec 2, 2020
2 min

Finland: Sharp increase in drug experimentation – nearly half experiment with drugs

The percentage of people who have tried illegal drugs has grown sharply in Finland from one generation to the next. While eight percent o...

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Cancer country profiles 2020 – alcohol and cancer

Lauri Beekmann

Aug 4, 2020
1 min

Cancer country profiles 2020 – alcohol and cancer

We have created an infographic showing alcohol´s role in cancer deaths in Nordic and Baltic countries compared to Global and European ave...

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Nordic countries struggle with a severe drug overdose problem - the drugs causing deaths differ amon

Lauri Beekmann

May 29, 2020
3 min

Nordic countries struggle with a severe drug overdose problem - the drugs causing deaths differ amon

Despite the fact that the Nordic countries are often seen as ideal in practically every global ranking of quality of life and social equa...

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LATVIA: The Saeima sets a more moderate increase in excise duty on alcoholic beverages

Lauri Beekmann

Apr 2, 2020
2 min

LATVIA: The Saeima sets a more moderate increase in excise duty on alcoholic beverages

The increase in excise duty rates for alcoholic beverages, which is scheduled for March 1, is expected to be more moderate. This is fores...

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Norway Launches International Development Strategy on Combating Non-Communicable Diseases

Lauri Beekmann

Nov 24, 2019
3 min

Norway Launches International Development Strategy on Combating Non-Communicable Diseases

‘We cannot eradicate poverty by 2030 without better health. Norway’s new strategy to combat non-communicable diseases in developing count...

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Alcohol costs Sweden 10 billion euros a year

Lauri Beekmann

Nov 16, 2019
2 min

Alcohol costs Sweden 10 billion euros a year

The economic cost of alcohol consumption in Sweden amounts to 103 billion SEK over one year, which is almost 10 billion euros, according...

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Tallinn City Government greenlights late night alcohol sales restrictions

Lauri Beekmann

Nov 10, 2019
1 min

Tallinn City Government greenlights late night alcohol sales restrictions

Tallinn City Government has approved limiting alcohol sales at “entertainment facilities” from June 1 next year, Baltic News Service repo...

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Latvia’s health ministry pushes to limit alcohol ads

Lauri Beekmann

Jul 10, 2019
2 min

Latvia’s health ministry pushes to limit alcohol ads

In order to reduce the prevalence of alcohol consumption and harm to public health, it is planned to introduce new restrictions on alcoho...

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Estonia: 25 percent excise duty cuts came into effect Monday

Lauri Beekmann

Jul 10, 2019
1 min

Estonia: 25 percent excise duty cuts came into effect Monday

Excise duty cuts of 25 percent came into effect in Estonia on Monday. The rate slashing affects beer and cider, as well as spirits. The l...

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Denmark Tax Agency Announces Reduced Excise Tax Rates for Alcoholic Beverages

Lauri Beekmann

Apr 4, 2019
1 min

Denmark Tax Agency Announces Reduced Excise Tax Rates for Alcoholic Beverages

The Danish Customs and Tax Administration April 1 announced reduced excise tax rates for alcoholic beverages, effective the same date. Th...

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