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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Kirby

HISTORICAL FACTS: Minimum pricing for alcohol can protect heavy drinkers and reduce harm - The Untold Story

PA Wire

Introducing minimum pricing for alcohol can protect heavy drinkers and reduce harm to people’s health, according to a new World Health Organisation (WHO) report.

Experts behind the study said evidence shows that taxing alcohol and controlling prices could prevent deaths and prevent long-term sickness linked to drink.

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