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No sacred cows

Dr Toby’s booze advice: the better the wine, the less bad it is for you

15 September 2018

9:00 AM

15 September 2018

9:00 AM

I don’t hold out much hope for Drink Free Days, a new campaign launched by Public Health England and the alcohol industry to persuade people to abstain for two consecutive days a week. That was also the recommendation of the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee in 2012, as well as the advice of England’s Chief Medical Officer in 2016, but it doesn’t seem to have had much impact.

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