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Doctors hit out at alcohol’s ability to self-regulate

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Doctors hit out at alcohol’s ability to self-regulate

By RJ Whitehead

Accusing Australia’s alcohol industry of being incapable of self-regulation, the Australian Medical Association (AMA) has called on the government to launch an inquiry into alcohol marketing amid what it calls an unprecedented push by the industry to...

Labels should comprise both text and symbol, says the new paper

Alcohol may get health labels in Australia

By Ankush Chibber

Consumer groups have urged the Australian government to make alcohol health warning labels on liquor beverages mandatory to help reduce the harm caused by alcohol.