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"Perhaps the most puzzling aspect of the rising numbers of deaths is that there is some evidence that alcohol consumption among heavier drinkers has fallen since the early phases of the pandemic. Yet deaths have continued to rise over the same period." ias.org.uk/2024/12/16/new…

🗣️ICYMI Tom Bennett from Scottish Recovery Consortium discusses the importance of overcoming stigma to understand the human rights of people with alcohol problems when accessing support. #StigmaSeries Read: shaap.org.uk/blog/438-human…

The final evaluation of Wales' minimum pricing policy was published last week. In this blog, Alcohol Change UK Wales office look at the findings, pushing back on some of the skewed media coverage of the report. ias.org.uk/2025/01/20/lat…

Dr Katherine Severi's response in @BMJ_latest to MCA's call for a national alcohol strategy argues that: "We cannot afford to ignore alcohol any longer and steps must be taken to prevent existing and future harms." "Minimum unit pricing is... bmj.com/content/388/bm…

Explaining why a health systems response to address alcohol-related harms is more urgent now than ever

🗣️“In the UK we’ve got into a ludicrous situation where a bottle of orange juice or milk require more information on their label than a bottle of wine or vodka.” Dr Katherine Severi IAS theguardian.com/society/2025/f…

View our most recent Spring 2025 newsletter from the MCA - mailchi.mp/7d8be968545e/m…

The IARC has warned that breast cancer diagnoses are expected to surge worldwide. It's essential that people know the risks - around 1 in 10 breast cancer cases in the UK are caused by drinking alcohol Read more here 👇 theguardian.com/society/2025/f…

"I had breast cancer, and when I asked point blank what I could I do to stay cancer free, I was not told that there was any reason not to drink." 🎙️In our latest podcast, Tabbin Almond discusses how she wants to raise awareness that alcohol causes cancer: ias.org.uk/podcast/bottli…

There is a clear need for a health systems response to addressing alcohol-related harms. This video by IAS along with our policy document calling for a National Strategy are downloadable here: m-c-a.org.uk/policy/ #alcohol #addiction #NHS

Excellent interview on today's Life Scientific by Prof Jonathan Shepherd - a longstanding and prominent member of the MCA, on a career as a "crime-fighting surgeon" #BritishScienceWeek #addiction #alcohol #emergencymedicine bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

It's Nutrition & Hydration Week N&H Week, celebrating the health and wellbeing benefits of food and drink! Research suggests that when alcohol dominates someone’s life, this can negatively impact their relationship with food. Our Feeding Recovery project with Barod

April is Bowel Cancer awareness month. Bowel cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the UK Bowel Cancer UK Around 50% of all cases are linked with avoidable risk factors such as alcohol & smoking Watch our film for more on 'Alcohol & Cancer' youtube.com/watch?v=NAJ88Y…

MCA Annual Symposium 2025: Save the Date - mailchi.mp/ce0c4f802526/m…

📅Save The Date: The MCA Annual Symposium 2025 will be held on Wednesday 19 November '25 at the RCP, London. Theme: Alcohol Issues in the Workplace.  The Max Glatt memorial lecture will be given by Dr Ed Day Prog & booking available soon! m-c-a.org.uk Alcohol Health Alliance UK

Not every health issue is in crisis🚨 But alcohol harm is. While other diseases decline, alcohol-related liver disease is skyrocketing. Just look at the British British Liver Trust chart.

The MCA supports WCRF petition calling for a National Alcohol Strategy for England. chng.it/wKtydJcXsv The MCA's National Alcohol Awareness Day Comp for health professionals is to design an infographic on the theme of alcohol and cancer bit.ly/4juCyr4 #CPAW25

Have you signed the petition calling for a National Alcohol Strategy? WCRF International's petition urges the UK government to introduce one that "tackles alcohol harm head-on" through measures like health warnings highlighting cancer risk and minimum unit pricing change.org/p/act-now-dema…

Politicians who are serious about public health can’t ignore the rising toll of illness and death linked to drinking theguardian.com/commentisfree/….