Ireland heads European binge drinking ranking; Daily drinking among the 55+ people in Europe suggests chronic disease risk
Apr 22nd, 2010 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
Ireland heads European binge drinking ranking -- defined as 5 or more drinks at least once a week by Member State - - followed by Romania, Germany and Austria. Rates in the UK, Spain, Greece and Italy also high. Daily drinking among the 55+ in Europe, also suggests chronic disease risk in an ageing population, according to a Eurobarometer survey.