Four ways alcohol is bad for your health
- Written by Steve Allsop, Professor, National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University
Many people aren't aware of the long-term risks alcohol poses to health.Adam Jaime/Unsplash
In Australia, almost 6,000 deaths a year can be attributed to alcohol, as well as around 400 hospitalisations a day. While drinking has declined in some segments of the population, with related stabilising of rates of death and illness, these numbers are far...