WHO urges stronger laws to combat alcohol abuse

lifestyle | 206832 hits | May 20 4:01 pm | Posted by: Strutz

Countries around the world are pledging to get tough with companies that market beer and liquor on social media networks such as Facebook, warning that such promotions threaten to entice a new generation into harmful drinking patterns.

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by saturn_656
Fri May 21, 2010 12:18 am
That figure includes 320,000 people between 15 and 29, and the agency said many others are sickened with heart and liver diseases, cancer and even HIV/AIDS because of alcohol abuse.

Alcohol causes AIDS now... I drank a couple blue last weekend, maybe I should go get myself tested.
by Hyack
Fri May 21, 2010 12:26 am
I'll drink to that....
by Lemmy
Fri May 21, 2010 12:27 am
I'm gonna get drunk and listen to some WHO...Quadrophenia, I think.
by Dragom
Fri May 21, 2010 4:39 am
"saturn_656" said
That figure includes 320,000 people between 15 and 29, and the agency said many others are sickened with heart and liver diseases, cancer and even HIV/AIDS because of alcohol abuse.

Alcohol causes AIDS now... I drank a couple blue last weekend, maybe I should go get myself tested.

I think it only causes AIDS if you black out with the wrong crowd.

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