Ireland's alcoholic drinks will have health warning labels by 2026
Ireland's alcoholic drinks will have health warning labels by 2026
Ireland will become the first country in the world to impose health labels on alcoholic drinks and it may prompt many European states to follow.
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Amusing how many of the bottles in the picture are Scotland's alcoholic drinks, not Ireland's ;)
4 0 ReplyBecause that will stop people?
Let's do shots! Oh, wait... look, there's a warning on the bottle. Damn I guess we should leave the bar and go have tea instead.
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You can read this metastudy if you like. But the short answer is yes. That's why health warnings are added to things. It's not done just for the fun of it.
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Lame. Let me consume alcohol in peace. I’m simply continuing the ancient human tradition of getting wasted.
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2 2 ReplyPutting warning labels on things reduces the negative health impacts and helps consumers make healthy choices. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17437199.2020.1780147
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