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Almost 6,000 Australians a year die of alcohol-related disease

Deaths from alcohol-related diseases analysed

Deaths from alcohol-related diseases analysed Source: AAP

A new report suggests alcohol-related diseases cause nearly 6,000 Australian deaths each year. Medical experts are calling for health-warning labels to become mandatory on alcohol bottles and a limit on alcohol advertising.


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By Lydia Feng

Presented by Ajak Deng Chiengkou

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A new report suggests alcohol-related diseases cause nearly 6,000 Australian deaths each year. Medical experts are calling for health-warning labels to become mandatory on alcohol bottles and a limit on alcohol advertising.



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