A new survey set out to find out how many people were drinking alcohol every day - and where they were doing it.
The warm summer months sometimes mean it's difficult to refuse an alcoholic beverage or two whilst sitting outside after a long day at work.Experts at DrinkWell carried out a survey to highlight which cities have the biggest problem.
59% of the people surveyed from both cities admitted to having an alcoholic drink every day during summer.Health experts recommend 14 units a week for the average adult. But having two daily large glasses of wine soon makes the weekly total up to 42 units, which could potentially be causing a number of health problems.
Commenting on the findings, nutritionist Katie Chaplin said habitual drinking could cause many health problems, including weight gain. "It's so easy to reduce your calorie consumption by making simple swaps and understanding calories in versus calories out," she said.
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