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Here you can find updates on efforts to alleviate alcohol-related harms. You'll find articles and insights on initiatives and community programs aimed at promoting healthier choices and improving public health.

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The surgeon general is right: America has a drinking problem

The surgeon general is right: America has a drinking problem

The surgeon general is right: America has a drinking problem

Jan 231 min read

NMDOH reports decline in alcohol-related deaths

NMDOH reports decline in alcohol-related deaths

NMDOH reports decline in alcohol-related deaths

Jan 191 min read

Alcohol-related deaths decline in New Mexico for the second year in a row

Alcohol-related deaths decline in New Mexico for the second year in a row

Alcohol-related deaths decline in New Mexico for the second year in a row

Jan 171 min read

Is alcohol shortening your life? An online tool built in B.C. will tell you

Is alcohol shortening your life? An online tool built in B.C. will tell you

Is alcohol shortening your life? An online tool built in B.C. will tell you

Jan 61 min read

U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol

U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol

U.S. Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol

Jan 41 min read

Alcohol Deaths Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades, Study Finds

Alcohol Deaths Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades, Study Finds

Alcohol Deaths Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades, Study Finds

Nov 27, 20241 min read

Millions of Americans hurt by others’ drinking, drug use: JSAD study

Millions of Americans hurt by others’ drinking, drug use: JSAD study

Millions of Americans hurt by others’ drinking, drug use: JSAD study

Nov 25, 20241 min read

Should New Mexico raise its alcohol taxes? Experts say yes.

Should New Mexico raise its alcohol taxes? Experts say yes.

Should New Mexico raise its alcohol taxes? Experts say yes.

Nov 22, 20241 min read

More providers, but worse outcomes: N.M.'s behavioral health system still struggling, analyst says

More providers, but worse outcomes: N.M.'s behavioral health system still struggling, analyst says

More providers, but worse outcomes: N.M.'s behavioral health system still struggling, analyst says

Nov 19, 20241 min read

To Battle the Bullet, Baltimore Goes After the Bottle

To Battle the Bullet, Baltimore Goes After the Bottle

To Battle the Bullet, Baltimore Goes After the Bottle

Nov 19, 20241 min read

Higher alcohol taxes will improve society

Higher alcohol taxes will improve society

Higher alcohol taxes will improve society

Nov 4, 20241 min read

Investing in public health: The urgent need for higher alcohol taxes

Investing in public health: The urgent need for higher alcohol taxes

Investing in public health: The urgent need for higher alcohol taxes

Nov 4, 20241 min read

Public health needs require higher alcohol taxes

Public health needs require higher alcohol taxes

Public health needs require higher alcohol taxes

Nov 4, 20241 min read

OPINION: NM should invest in public health by raising taxes on alcohol

OPINION: NM should invest in public health by raising taxes on alcohol

OPINION: NM should invest in public health by raising taxes on alcohol

Nov 4, 20241 min read

Blind Drunk

Blind Drunk

Blind Drunk

Nov 1, 20241 min read

Drinking is cheaper than it’s been in decades. Lobbyists are fighting to keep it that way

Drinking is cheaper than it’s been in decades. Lobbyists are fighting to keep it that way

Drinking is cheaper than it’s been in decades. Lobbyists are fighting to keep it that way

Oct 24, 20241 min read

New attempts underway to raise New Mexico's alcohol tax

New attempts underway to raise New Mexico's alcohol tax

New attempts underway to raise New Mexico's alcohol tax

Oct 24, 20241 min read

Should Alcoholic Beverages Have Cancer Warning Labels?

Should Alcoholic Beverages Have Cancer Warning Labels?

Should Alcoholic Beverages Have Cancer Warning Labels?

Apr 9, 20241 min read

Advocates renew push for quarter-a-drink alcohol tax hike

Advocates renew push for quarter-a-drink alcohol tax hike

Advocates renew push for quarter-a-drink alcohol tax hike

Jan 11, 20241 min read

Reducing Alcohol-Related Deaths In New Mexico – Part 2

Reducing Alcohol-Related Deaths In New Mexico – Part 2

Reducing Alcohol-Related Deaths In New Mexico – Part 2

Dec 16, 20231 min read

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