Study shows 1 in 25 deaths worldwide attributable to alcohol

Friday, June 26, 2009 - 09:28 in Health & Medicine

Research from Canada's own Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) featured in this week's edition of the Lancet shows that worldwide, 1 in 25 deaths are directly attributable to alcohol consumption. This rise since 2000 is mainly due to increases in the number of women drinking.

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