Impact of shifting from high- to low-alcohol

WHO Europe released a comprehensive study of the impact of alcohol policies in Russia, finding that policies shifting consumption away from high-strength alcohol beverages toward lower-alcohol beverages were associated with a decline in mortality, heavy drinking, alcohol poisoning, alcohol psychoses, and cardiovascular diseases. 

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