Monday, 30 June 2014

One-tenth of Adult Deaths Due to Excessive Drinking: US

One in 10 deaths among US adults are caused by excessive alcohol consumption, either due to accidents or medical conditions arising from long-term drinking, research showed Thursday. Each year, alcohol-related deaths cost the US economy (Dollar) 224 billion, mainly in lost productivity, said a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The report in the journal Preventing Chronic Disease said 10 percent of deaths of people aged 20-64 -- a total ...

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