{"id":3060,"date":"2019-10-17T10:50:50","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T08:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/?post_type=article&#038;p=3060"},"modified":"2019-10-17T10:50:50","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T08:50:50","slug":"u-l-aktar-nies-li-jixorbu-hafna-huma-l-ewropej","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/article\/u-l-aktar-nies-li-jixorbu-hafna-huma-l-ewropej\/","title":{"rendered":"And the world\u2019s heaviest drinkers are\u2026Europeans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3050\" src=\"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/iStock-961818442.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3200\" height=\"2400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/iStock-961818442.jpg 3200w, http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/iStock-961818442-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/iStock-961818442-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/iStock-961818442-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/iStock-961818442-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3200px) 100vw, 3200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">A\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">brand new<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0report from the World\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Health<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Organisation (WHO) reveals that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">citizens<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0in European nations are inclined to devour extra alcohol in comparison with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">other<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">countries<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">outside<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">region<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In keeping with this research, adults in EU member states Norway and Switzerland drink on\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">average<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0the equal of greater than two bottles of wine per week.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Nevertheless, the consumption of alcohol will not be homogeneous throughout Europe \u2013 the bottom stage was registered in northern and southern EU member states and the best within the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">central<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">group<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0of nations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Germany, the Czech Republic, and Lithuania are the heaviest-drinking nations in Europe, whereas Norway and Italy recorded the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">least<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0consumption of alcohol throughout the continent.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Amongs<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">the European inhabitants,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">34% of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0individuals reported having consumed greater than 60g of pure alcohol on one event within the final 30 days \u2013 that is equal to greater than 5 drinks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The largest distinction in consumption between women and men was present in older age teams (over-65) and amongst adolescents (15\u201319), whereas the narrowest hole was present in younger adults (25\u201334).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Beer is the favourite 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