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Do you KNOW how alcohol impacts you?

Enter your current drinking to explore how alcohol impacts your health, costs and calories. Enter a reduced amount to see your gains and savings from drinking less. Calculations are based on standard drink sizes. 

Carefully reflect on your drinking habits; it’s common for people to underestimate how much they drink.

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Sex Health estimates are based on sex assigned at birth.

Current Consumption Section

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CURRENT Consumption Calculations

TARGET Consumption Calculations

Health impacts - Current

 drinks per week

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 minutes

 

 per week

 

Increased disease risks


Health impacts - Target

 drinks per week

%

 

 minutes

 

 per week

 

Increased disease risks


Health impacts - Benefits

 fewer drinks per week

%

 

 minutes

 

 fewer per week

 

Decreased excess disease risk

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COST impacts - Current

 drinks per week


COST impacts - Target

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Cost Savings

 fewer drinks per week

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Calories - Current

 drinks per week

 

%

Calorie equivalents

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