1 in 5 men in Norway admit to driving under the influence. Every day, 30 are caught—but many more go undetected. #RoadSafety

More young adults seek help from EHYT's substance abuse helpline, but funding cuts threaten its 24/7 availability.

Health orgs in Iceland urge state to prevent private alcohol sales, citing billions in savings and public health benefits.

Only 1 in 5 Danes knows even small amounts of alcohol increase cancer risk. Awareness is key to making informed choices about drinking.

Reducing smoking and alcohol use can significantly improve public health. THL scenarios show the impact of policies over the next decade.

Refusing alcohol often draws attention, but no one owes an explanation. Sobriety can bring clarity, presence, and lifelong change.

EU rejects Finland's alcohol home delivery law, citing EU law violations. Government to revise by January, reports YLE.fi.

Lower alcohol consumption reduces cancer mortality. A study links a 1-liter decrease in alcohol to a 1% drop in cancer deaths.

Iceland’s new government signals a push for change in alcohol policy, with debates over ÁTVR’s monopoly and market liberalization intensifyi

Sweden ignores Portugal's criticism of farm sales, risking Systembolaget's monopoly and public health, warns IOGT-NTO's Emil Juslin.

Health warnings on alcohol: "Alcohol increases breast cancer risk." Proposed labels by the Norwegian Directorate of Health aim to inform.

18% of Tipaton tammikuu participants felt more energized, with health and tradition being key motivators for the alcohol-free challenge.

New Danish laws strengthen penalties and regulations on alcohol, nicotine, and tobacco sales, focusing on protecting youth.

Half of Oslo residents say too much alcohol is consumed around kids at Christmas. Av-og-til urges action to protect children from harm.

Estonia's draft *Alcohol use reduction directions 2025–2035* aims to cut alcohol harm through price hikes, availability limits, and awarenes

18% of Norwegians admit to driving under the influence. Plan ahead this holiday season—intoxication and driving never mix.

Alcohol consumption in Sweden has dropped 10% in a decade, with Systembolaget's share rising and cross-border purchases declining.

Danish Medical Association urges change in Denmark’s drinking culture with 9 proposals focusing on youth and reducing alcohol harm.

Young people drink less, but spirits dominate. Most get alcohol from older peers, not smugglers, says CAN’s school survey 2024.

Drug-related deaths among Finnish youth nearly doubled in 2023, with 91 under-25s lost—a record high, per Statistics Finland.