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Challenging our drinking culture by degrees.
[Irish Times] , O'Connor, Ruth and McDonagh, Michelle Challenging our drinking culture by degrees. (31 Dec 2013)

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Tobacco smugglers downsize to dodge Customs officers.
[Irish independent] , Brady, Tom Tobacco smugglers downsize to dodge Customs officers. (31 Dec 2013)

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'Lynchpin' reactivates.
[Irish Independent] 'Lynchpin' reactivates. (31 Dec 2013)

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Number of children involved in crime falls for the sixth year in a row.
[thejournal.ie] Number of children involved in crime falls for the sixth year in a row. (30 Dec 2013)

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Seizures of counterfeit alcohol up fourfold.
[Irish Times] , Holland, Kitty Seizures of counterfeit alcohol up fourfold. (30 Dec 2013)

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Terminally-ill former smoker to front anti-tobacco campaign.
[Irish Times] , Keenan, Dan Terminally-ill former smoker to front anti-tobacco campaign. (30 Dec 2013)

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Cross-border alert over lethal batch of ecstasy after man's death.
[Independent.ie] , Murray, Alan and Reilly, Jerome Cross-border alert over lethal batch of ecstasy after man's death. (29 Dec 2013)

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Penalty points have been hugely successful.
[Irish Times] , Labanyi, David Penalty points have been hugely successful. (28 Dec 2013)

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Roadside device will test drivers for drugs.
[Irish Times] , Labanyi, David Roadside device will test drivers for drugs. (28 Dec 2013)

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Bootleg alcohol seizures rise dramatically.
[Irish Times] , Holland, Kitty Bootleg alcohol seizures rise dramatically. (28 Dec 2013)

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Explosion in new 'designer drugs' sparks fears for safety of users.
[Independent.ie] , Brady, Tom  Explosion in new 'designer drugs' sparks fears for safety of users. (25 Dec 2013)

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Drink drivers may get off the hook over checkpoint challenge.
[Independent.ie] , Harkin, Greg Drink drivers may get off the hook over checkpoint challenge. (26 Dec 2013)

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EU regulations on e-cigarettes and tobacco.
[The Guardian] EU regulations on e-cigarettes and tobacco. (22 Dec 2013)

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Lollipop used for road safety – but not as you might think.
[thejournal.ie] Lollipop used for road safety – but not as you might think. (22 Dec 2013)

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Man held here in Silk Road 'dark web' probe.
[Independent.ie] , O'Regan, Mark and McConnell, Daniel Man held here in Silk Road 'dark web' probe. (22 Dec 2013)

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Dr Mark Rowe: Going easy on the drink will make your life better as well as longer.
[Irish Independent] , Rowe, Mark Dr Mark Rowe: Going easy on the drink will make your life better as well as longer. (20 Dec 2013)

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413 arrests made so far this month in blitz on drink drivers.
[Irish Independent] , Twomey, John 413 arrests made so far this month in blitz on drink drivers. (20 Dec 2013)

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Alcohol toolkit created for primary care.
[Medical Independent] , Lynch, David Alcohol toolkit created for primary care. (19 Dec 2013)

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Europe gives the green light to Ireland’s standardised packaging plans.
[Department of Health] Europe gives the green light to Ireland’s standardised packaging plans. (18 Dec 2013)

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Hungover drivers as dangerous as drunk motorists.
[Irish Independent] , McDonald, Brian Hungover drivers as dangerous as drunk motorists. (19 Dec 2013)

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Women: the hidden homeless.
[Irish Times] , Holmquist, Kate Women: the hidden homeless. (19 Dec 2013)

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Bill to outlaw tobacco lobbying defeated in Seanad.
[Irish Times] , O'Halloran, Marie and O'Regan, Michael Bill to outlaw tobacco lobbying defeated in Seanad. (19 Dec 2013)

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Government welcomes EU directive on larger tobacco health warnings.
[Irish Times] , Keenan, Dan Government welcomes EU directive on larger tobacco health warnings. (19 Dec 2013)

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GPA [Gaelic Players Association] see three-fold increase in members accessing counselling service.
[Irish Times] GPA [Gaelic Players Association] see three-fold increase in members accessing counselling service. (18 Dec 2013)

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E-cigarettes may only be available in pharmacies.
[Irish Examiner] , Cahill, Ann E-cigarettes may only be available in pharmacies. (18 Dec 2013)

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Review of Lower Drink Driving Limits.
[Road Safety Authority] Review of Lower Drink Driving Limits. (13 Dec 2013)

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Alcohol a major cause of cancer.
[irishhealth.com] , Condron, Ita Alcohol a major cause of cancer. (15 Dec 2013)

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Expert links alcohol abuse with child deaths.
[Irish Examiner] Expert links alcohol abuse with child deaths. (14 Dec 2013)

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‘Super-ecstasy’ killed young woman.
[Irish Examiner] , Keogh, Elaine ‘Super-ecstasy’ killed young woman. (12 Dec 2013)

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ISG calls for improvements in access to alcohol abuse services.
[Medical Independent] ISG calls for improvements in access to alcohol abuse services. (05 Dec 2013)

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Do not mix alcohol with medicines.
[irishhealth.com] , Condon, Deborah Do not mix alcohol with medicines. (11 Dec 2013)

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Teenagers whose friends self-harm are more likely to self-harm.
[thejournal.ie] Teenagers whose friends self-harm are more likely to self-harm. (11 Dec 2013)

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Chris Donoghue talks to Tim Bingham from INEF on the Newstalk breakfast show.
[inef.ie] Chris Donoghue talks to Tim Bingham from INEF on the Newstalk breakfast show. (09 Dec 2013)

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Mental health information at your fingertips – WHO launches the MiNDbank.
[World Health Organization] Mental health information at your fingertips – WHO launches the MiNDbank. (10 Dec 2013)

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Backing for Reilly's tobacco plain package bill.
[Irish Times] , Ring, Evelyn Backing for Reilly's tobacco plain package bill. (06 Dec 2013)

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Ireland must act to combat its growing heroin problem.
, Fleming, David Ireland must act to combat its growing heroin problem. (03 Dec 2013)

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Drinking too much is in the blood.
[Irish Times] , Mee, Paula Drinking too much is in the blood. (03 Dec 2013)

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Number of rough sleepers in Dublin up 50% since April.
[RTE News] Number of rough sleepers in Dublin up 50% since April. (03 Dec 2013)

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