New Norwegian dietary guidelines advise minimizing alcohol intake due to health risks, noting no level of alcohol consumption is truly safe.

Majority of Danes believe draft beer should be banned for individuals under 18 at high school parties.

Half of Swedes are negatively impacted by others' summer drinking; 58% drink more and 20% question their own habits, says IQ's survey.

Declining trends in alcohol use, heavy drinking, daily smoking, and cannabis experimentation among Finnish ninth-graders from 1995 to 2024.

Following 13 recommendations can prevent or delay nearly half of all dementia cases, including managing alcohol consumption.

There has been little progress in reducing alcohol consumption in Europe, says WHO. The WHO European Region consumes the most alcohol per ca

Nearly 35% of Danes chose to abstain from alcohol last year, indicating a shift in drinking culture, according to a Voxmeter survey.

TUBA launches online group therapy for young people (18-24) from substance-abuse affected families, making help accessible regardless of loc

47% of Oslo residents have seen intoxicated adults with children during holidays. Av-og-til urges people to speak up to protect the kids.

Over a third of Danish shops sold alcohol, nicotine, or tobacco to minors in new inspections. 34% of stores violated age restrictions.

IOGT-NTO criticizes government's alcohol tax cut, urging policy to protect public health and reduce harm, citing evidence of tax effectivene

Total alcohol consumption in Finland decreased by 2.4% in 2023, with retail sales dropping and on-premises consumption slightly increasing.

New report shows young people drink less, view alcohol as seedy, and prioritize a healthy lifestyle, marking a historic shift in attitudes.

One in six Danes skip work events due to excessive alcohol, says a survey. 40% find alcohol too dominant at these gatherings.

Greenland's Department of Health and WHO/Europe collaborate on developing a multi-year evidence-based alcohol policy with broad stakeholder

Systembolaget's monopoly is at risk as the government pushes for farm sales, potentially violating EU law and increasing alcohol harm.

EU elections are pivotal for shaping public health policies, including alcohol regulation, to reduce harms and promote a healthier Europe.

2023 stats: Alcohol consumption down, but morbidity rates up. Alcohol dependence and related diseases increased.

89,000 Finnish minors have a biological parent with a severe substance abuse problem, affecting 8.7% of all minors, says a THL study.

Alcohol causes significant health risks in Finland, leading to over 37,000 life years lost annually, impacting national economy and public h