28.10.2022 - A plan for reducing the use of alcoholic beverages and narcotic substances for the next 3 years was considered and approved,...

26.10.2022 - CAN's Drug Research Prize for 2022 is awarded to Professor and Senior Physician Johan Franck. The award will be presented...

24.10.2022 - Young people under 18 should not be able to buy alcohol. This is the opinion of almost two out of three voters, according to...

21.10.2022 - "It is remarkable that a government declaration, with a pandemic looming, completely lacks action when it comes to public...

19.10.2022 - The state's alcohol and tobacco store has appealed the Reykjavík District Court's ruling that the margin system, which the...

18.10.2022 - Introduce a good Samaritan law so that anyone who calls 112 in the event of an overdose is not punished, and make the...

14.10.2022 - Wine consumption increased by 2% during the corona pandemic compared to 2019, the year before the pandemic. This is shown by...

12.10.2022 - NordAN board sent today a letter to the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus and the WHO...

11.10.2022 - 1 in 5 have used alcohol because they have been depressed, stressed or to alleviate personal problems. The figures come out...

07.10.2022 - According to the THL School Health Survey, ancestry is linked to a young person's well-being and lifestyle. The results...

06.09.2022 - The alcohol industry's growing international influence is reflected in alcohol policy-making in many countries, according to...

05.09.2022 - Pregnancy is the reason why many people give up alcohol and fortunately this special situation, even if it is only for these...

15.08.2022 - Over the weekend, the Opinion Festival took place in the small town of Paide in the heart of Estonia. Traditionally, the...

06.07.2022 - In 2021, the Estonian population consumed an average of 11.1 litres of absolute alcohol per adult (15+) population, which is...

13. March 2022 - The Danish Health Authority has updated and tightened the national advice on alcohol consumption for both young people...

September 15, 2021 - Only a minority of Swedes with alcohol use disorders are prescribed alcohol medication, a situation that has...

More than half, or 56 per cent, consider the current alcohol policy restrictions to be appropriate in Finland. There has been no change...

Investing in policies to reduce harmful alcohol consumption would save millions of lives. The economic benefits of putting them in place...

The WHO-recommended “best buys” for alcohol policy can easily help countries to reduce health harms related to alcohol consumption. But...

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