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Lauri Beekmann
Feb 21, 20231 min read
When alcohol becomes cheaper, abortions and adverse birth outcomes increase, new research shows
21.02.2023 - When Finnish policymakers cut taxes on alcohol and made importing alcohol easier, rates of abortion, pre-term birth, and low...
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Lauri Beekmann
Feb 15, 20232 min read
Six out of 10 Danes want to raise the age limit for selling alcohol
15.02.2023 - Young people must be 18 to buy alcohol in Denmark, says a majority of the population. In a new poll, 60% of Danes say the...
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Lauri Beekmann
Feb 10, 20232 min read
Estonia: Deaths caused by drug overdoses have skyrocketed in 2022
10.02.2023 - In 2022, the number of drug overdose deaths has skyrocketed compared to previous years. If there were 31 such deaths in 2020...
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Lauri Beekmann
Feb 8, 20232 min read
Sweden: One in ten affected by other people's drinking
08.02.2023 - More than one in ten have been negatively affected by someone in their life who has drunk too much alcohol in the past year....
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Lauri Beekmann
Feb 3, 20231 min read
Baltic region leads Europe in household alcohol spending
03.02.2023 - In 2021, households in the EU spent €128 billion (equivalent to 0.9% of the EU GDP) on ‘alcoholic beverages’. This...
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