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PSYCHOLOGY OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
In 2018, researchers tested 50 students to see if alcohol could improve foreign-language speaking; the surprising finding won an Ig Nobel PrizeA study found that a small alcohol dose improved foreign language pronunciation perception. Independent listeners rated Dutch speakers bett...- Health insurance company denies claim over father’s alleged alcohol history; son fights back and wins Rs 6 lakhA software engineer's father's health insurance claim was denied by HDFC ERGO due to an alleged alcohol history. The insurer repudiated the...
- Drug use starts as early as 11, says new 10-city survey that exposes a growing crisis in schoolsA new survey reveals Indian children are starting drug use at an alarming average age of 12.9, with one in seven students experimenting wit...
- Psychologists say these 7 evening habits could be holding you back from ever feeling truly happyEvening habits significantly impact happiness levels. Research indicates that doomscrolling, bedtime procrastination, and rumination contri...
- Alcohol is old-fashioned: Why corporate circles are going dryA growing movement towards mindful drinking and temporary abstinence is reshaping social scenes, particularly among young professionals and...
- Tackling a hangover Epicurean-styleCall it the most palpable form of punishment for the sin of pleasure in this festive season. Whether your poison last night was the finest ...
- Find cutting back on alcohol challenging? Quantity control, psychological interventions & non-alcoholic drinks can helpYou might be dependent on liquor you find yourself thinking about it a lot.
- Here is how you can cut back your alcohol drinking habitThere are so many options for cutting back or quitting alcohol it's hard to know what will be most effective. What works depends on how muc...
- 'Sober curious': Tips for becoming more thoughtful about alcohol and embracing mindful drinkingThis mind-set might appeal to those who developed troubling habits during pandemic.
- Covid: Tipplers tackle acute withdrawal symptoms as defacto prohibition takes holdWith all liquor outlets, bars and pubs having had to down their shutters as part of the 21-day lockdown against the spread of Covid-19, an ...
- One or more sweet beverages per day may reduce chances of pregnancyIntake of energy drinks was related to even larger reductions in fertility.
- Do you get bullied at work? You may be vulnerable to diabetesBullying and violence can affect personal resources, such as self-esteem and the ability to cope.
- Sloshed? Sozzled? Stoned? Saved!The next few days, the boom and bust phenomenon will not just apply to economies but also to individuals. And we are the species best suite...
- Power drinks can make you powerless!Energy drinks may give you a high, but too many can do more harm than good, doctors say, as addiction risk and misleading labels have led t...
- Just a glass of wine can make you attractive!Consuming alcohol - equivalent to about a glass of wine - can make the drinker appear more attractive than when sober, according to new res...
- Find yourself smiling a lot? Blame alcoholGenuine smiles are associated with actual felt emotion as opposed to outward displays of emotion, which may or may not be genuine.
- Age at first drink linked to binge drinking riskAn early age of onset of drinking is a risk factor for subsequent heavy drinking and negative outcomes, scientists found.
- Genes may put some people at increased risk of hangoversThe results showed that genetic factors accounted for 45% of the difference in hangover frequency in women and 40 per cent in men.
- Threefold surge in male teenage drinking in India: StudyResearchers said that alcohol consumption & its effects are a major public health problem & the trend is "alarming" in India
- 29 pilots failed test for alcohol consumptionIndustry sources say most drunk pilots are caught during festive season - Christmas and New Year. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation...
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