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Facts about alcohol

How much do you really know about alcohol? It’s likely that what you do know is based on what you’ve read, heard or experienced - but how much of that is actually fact and how much is just a myth?

Here we put to rest common misconceptions about alcohol and provide the information you need to make decisions about drinking. We’ve teamed up with leading medical experts to bring you up-to-date information about alcohol and the impact it has on your health. So whether you want alcohol facts on binge drinking, alcohol poisoning or would like to know more about alcohol related diseases, you are in the right place.

Alcohol affects everyone differently depending on age, gender, lifestyle, even where you’re from. That is why in this section we have tailored alcohol information for men and women, as well the alcohol facts about pregnancy and underage drinking.

Expert advice, factsheets for download and myth-busting: the facts here will mean the decisions you make about alcohol are based on reality, not fiction.