what midlife women told us about drinking – and why it's so hard to stop

  • Written by: Belinda Lunnay, Post-doctoral researcher in Public Health , Torrens University Australia
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Many of us enjoy a drink at the end of a stressful day. But for some, this is less of a discretionary treat and more of a nightly must-have.

While alcohol reduction campaigns ask us to check our relationship with alcohol, emphasising the role it can play in causing violence and disease, our research has found many...

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