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Reaching for a drink is the easiest thing in the world - especially when the world is in the grips of a pandemic.

The agency will work with the charity Alcohol Change UK on the 2022 campaign.

Those of us over the age of 25 would have to respectfully, but firmly, disagree. By  21/04/2021 10:38am BST Hangovers get better with age, according to a new study – and it’s the most baffling thing we’ve read in a while. The study invited 761 Dutch alcohol consumers aged 18-94 to document their booze consumption, alongside their experience of hangovers, via an online survey. The study, conducted by Utrecht University in the Netherlands, concluded that “hangover severity declines with age”, even after considering estimated blood alcohol concentration, or the amount of alcohol con...

Lockdown made me realise I had a drinking problem As a new study reveals a spike in those seeking help, one writer reveals how the pandemic was a wake-up call for her... 5 April 2021 • 6:25pm Melanie Sims: ‘I wasn’t wetting the bed, I wasn’t drinking with breakfast - but did I have control? No. And that meant I had a problem’ If you asked most people to imagine their pre-pandemic selves, they’d probably look back and long for that carefree time. But I wouldn’t. Because the pre-pandemic me usually had a drink in her hand, and it’s only in lockdown, aged 48, that I’ve realised...

Samantha Walsh, 44, from Seven Oaks, Kent, said she began drinking more during the first lockdown, and felt perpetually tired or hungover, which motivated her to quit drinking for good over the summer.