2017.04.06
In Italy, the number of people who drink alcohol on empty stomach is increasing. The percentage, in fact, grew from 25,8% in 2013 to 26.9% in 2014, and reached 27.9% in 2015. This amounts ...
2016.06.30
Training courses addressed to the staff of restaurants and bars in order to promote responsible alcohol consumption among Italian customers. This is the aim of '#Beremeglio' ('#Drinkbetter'). A project by FIPE (Italian Federation of Public ...
2016.06.27
If you don't feel like driving because you're drunk, soon you can call UGO, which is a new app that uses a real-time geo-location system to identify and contact your nearest 'personal assistant'. The ...
2016.03.23
The phenomenon of binge drinking is taking hold in Italy, as more people abuse alcohol on an empty stomach to have fun. With a percentage which increased from 25.8 per cent in 2013 to ...
2015.07.09
Alcohol consumption among Italian youth is decreasing. With an annual reduction, since 2002, of 0.7% for males and, since 2004, of 1.3% for females. Minors are those who drink less alcohol. Furthermore, it is ...
2015.06.30
The Italian Capital’s anti-alcohol law is back in the most famous areas of the Roman nightlife. It will be in force until next 31 October and it contains all the rules regarding the consumption of ...
2015.06.26
In Italy, measuring the amount of ethanol in urine isn't enough to find someone guilty of drink-driving. This was established by the Court of Cassation, which upheld an appeal against a judgement by the ...
2015.05.21
Men who would like to become fathers should not drink alcohol, according to a new study published in Addiction Biology and conducted by Ibcn-CNR (Institute of Cell Biology and Neurobiology-National Research Council of Italy), ...
2015.04.16
In Italy, despite the consumption of alcohol is falling, the number of non-drinkers is increasing and that of binge drinkers decreasing, the phenomenon remains alarming. It is estimated, in fact, that consumers at risk ...
2015.03.23
In Italy, alcohol consumption per person is among the lowest in the EU: 6.1 litres, compared to 9.82 litres on average. The figure is close to the recommended WHO consumption. However, there are also ...