Bma Calls for a Complete Ban On Drink Advertising Happy Hours and Sponsorship Deals Under Fire
The Herald › September 09, 2009
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DOCTORS' leaders have called for a complete ban on alcohol advertising including happy hours and sponsorship of sports and music events such as T-in-the-Park.
A report yesterday by the British Medical Association said the measures were needed to tackle the "soaring cost of alcohol-related harm".See the full content of this document
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Bma Calls for a Complete Ban On Drink Advertising Happy Hours and Sponsorship Deals Under Fire
It warned that the advertising encouraged young people to binge- drink and was a factor in the rapid increase in alcohol consumption in the UK in recent years.
The doctors also blamed heavy d...See the full content of this document
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