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Minimum unit pricing led to 13% fall in alcohol-related deaths in Scotland
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Minimum alcohol pricing had little impact on drink-related crime, UK study finds
FactCheck: Is minimum unit alcohol pricing "proven" to work?
860 fewer people would be killed by alcohol every year if minimum pricing was introduced