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Public health challenges related to low-alcohol and non-alcoholic beverages
Non-alcoholic and low-alcohol beverages are attracting more and more consumers. They often mimic the style of traditional alcoholic beverages and benefit from more lenient advertising...
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“Alcohol has been transformed into a cultural and prestigious product” [Interview]
The alcohol industry is waging a structured lobbying campaign, using talking points, mobilizing political allies, and promoting wine as a lifestyle choice to counter public health...
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When alcohol companies' marketing shapes behavior and public policy
Health behaviors are strongly influenced by the business practices of the alcohol industry, which operates on multiple levels. Its lobbying efforts with public authorities are effective...
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The influence of social contexts and norms on alcohol consumption
Even as drinking habits evolve, alcohol remains a cornerstone of social life in France, serving as an important marker of identity and culture. People, whether they drink or not, may...
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Why Young French People Are Drinking (Slightly) Less
Alcohol consumption among young people has declined over the past twenty years, driven by changing social habits and greater awareness of the risks. Sobriety is gaining ground, supported...
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A decline in alcohol consumption in France, but marked disparities
According to the latest Public Health France Barometer, regular alcohol consumption has declined over the past few decades. However, there is an upward trend in certain risky behaviors...
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“We need to look for sources of pleasure other than the product” [Interview]
The Canadian program Alcochoix encourages people who are struggling to control their alcohol consumption to take a step back. Based on a cognitive, behavioral, and motivational approach,...
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“The profits from alcohol go to private interests, but the costs are borne by society” [Interview]
Europe, the world’s leading region in terms of alcohol consumption, is paying a heavy price: 800,000 deaths per year are attributed to alcohol. The World Health Organization (WHO)...
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“Influencers’ posts normalize alcoholic beverages” [Interview]
The organization Addictions France is taking action to protect the public from alcohol advertising, particularly on social media, where the Évin Law is widely circumvented. It is...
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Are alcohol prevention campaigns effective?
Alcohol prevention campaigns raise awareness of the health risks associated with alcohol consumption and help change public attitudes. They can also change behavior directly or...