Friday, 13 May 2016

Half of middle-aged men drink too much

Half of middle-aged men drink too much Almost half of middle aged men are putting their health at risk by drinking an average of 18 pints of alcohol a week.

A study has revealed 3.5 million men (44 per cent) drink nearly two and a half times the amount of alcohol recommended by health experts.

The recommended amount is 14 units of alcohol a week - seven pints of beer.

Research by Drinkaware has revealed men aged 45 to 64 are consuming an average of 37 units a week and more than half of those surveyed (54 per cent) believe it will have no impact on their health. The Daily Telegraph

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