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More OAPs being admitted to hospital for boozing than teens
Figures show problem drinkers have surged to 8.4million since February 2020 with 117,690 booze-linked admissions for people aged 60 to 64 between April and December last year
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Many pensioners are ending up in hospital due to alcohol-related illnesses (Image: Getty Images)
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