Alcohol is responsible for more than 5% of all deaths worldwide, or around 3 million a year, new figures have revealed. The data, part of a report from the World Health Organization, shows that about 2.3 million of those deaths in 2016 were of men, and that almost 29% of all alcohol-caused deaths were down to injuries – including traffic accidents and suicide.
One In 20 Of All Deaths Due To Alcohol, Says Who
The Guardian (UK), Free Republic
Sat, 09/22/2018 - 1:06am
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