# Higher alcohol taxes are cost-effective in reducing alcohol harms

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[https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180809093453.htm](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180809093453.htm)  
Increasing taxes on alcohol is one of the most cost-effective methods of reducing the harms caused by alcohol consumption, according to new research.