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Alcohol education is the planned provision of information and skills relevant to living in a world where alcohol is commonly misused. [4] WHO Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health, highlights the fact that alcohol will be a larger problem in later years, with estimates suggesting it will be the leading cause of disability and death.
On 25 July 2022, at least 42 people died and more than 97 were hospitalized in a methanol poisoning incident in Gujarat, India. [1] [2] The victims had consumed undiluted methyl alcohol (methanol), assuming it to be alcohol. [3] The spurious liquor was then sold to more than 100 people in the villages of Ahmedabad, Botad and Surendranagar.
2015: 2015 Mumbai alcohol poisoning incident; 2017: On 3 January at least 6 people died at Ramgopalpur, [23] West Bengal; 2019 In February 2019, 100 people in the northern states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand died by drinking toxic alcohol. [24] 2019 Assam alcohol poisonings; 2022: 2022 Gujarat alcohol poisoning; 2024: 2024 Kallakurichi ...
New York City officials reported last week that overall traffic fatalities fell in 2022 by 6.6%, while pedestrian fatalities fell by 6.3%. ... This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times ...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), road traffic injuries caused an estimated 1.35 million deaths worldwide in 2016. [2] That is, one person is killed every 26 seconds on average. Only 28 countries, representing 449 million people (seven percent of the world's population), have laws that address the five risk factors of speed ...
30 April 2022 (aged 45) Phoenix, Arizona, United States Alcohol-related issues [2] County Attorney for Maricopa County, 2019 to 2022 Vincent Jackson: 15 February 2021 (aged 38) Brandon, Florida, United States Chronic alcohol use National Football League player Alexi Laiho: 29 December 2020 (aged 41) Helsinki, Finland
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A 2002 study found 41% of people fatally injured in traffic accidents were in alcohol-related crashes. [20] Misuse of alcohol is associated with more than 40% of deaths that occur in automobile accidents every year. [6] The risk of a fatal car accident increases exponentially with the level of alcohol in the driver's blood. [21]