EPISODE · Jan 11, 2024 · 18 MIN
Is alcohol consumption in Canada something to be worried about?
from 10/3: Canada Covered · host Postmedia
For many Canadians, January marks a time when they reconsider their relationship with alcohol. But looking beyond Dry January, is alcohol consumption in Canada something to be worried about? National Post health reporter Sharon Kirkey joins the show to discuss why Canadians may be re-evaluating their drinking, who is actually drinking more, and how doctors are being encouraged to broach the subject with their patients. Background reading: Canadian doctors to screen for risky drinking as polls suggest it's adults who have a problem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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For many Canadians, January marks a time when they reconsider their relationship with alcohol. But looking beyond Dry January, is alcohol consumption in Canada something to be worried about? National Post health reporter Sharon Kirkey joins the show to discuss why Canadians may be re-evaluating their drinking, who is actually drinking more, and how doctors are being encouraged to broach the subject with their patients. Background reading: Canadian doctors to screen for risky drinking as polls suggest it's adults who have a problem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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