Americans reevaluate their relationship with alcohol as consumption hits record low; more Americans confront health risks of moderate drinkingFewer Americans consume alcohol now. A recent survey indicates a decline in drinking habits. Health concerns are a major reason. More peopl...
14 Sep, 2025, 01.06 AM IST
Is Trump’s party killing the alcohol industry? White male drinking rates plunge as US consumption hits near-century lowA recent survey indicates a decline in alcohol consumption in the United States. It is at its lowest level in nearly a century. Fewer women...
29 Aug, 2025, 02.59 PM IST
US to drop guidance to limit alcohol to one or two drinks per day: SourcesThe US Dietary Guidelines are poised to remove specific daily alcohol limits for adults, a potential victory for the alcohol industry amids...
18 Jun, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
Quitting alcohol leads to rise in 'bad' cholesterol, finds a decade-long studyA study in Japan tracked individuals for 10 years and found that quitting alcohol increased 'bad' cholesterol and decreased 'good' choleste...
13 Mar, 2025, 04.32 PM IST
Even before US alcohol warning, younger Americans were turning to mocktailsThe U.S. Surgeon General's warning about alcohol's cancer risk may connect with younger Americans who are already consuming less alcohol. M...
05 Jan, 2025, 06.56 AM IST
Surgeon General: Alcohol's Hidden Cancer Risk Demands Cigarette-Like WarningsThe U.S. Surgeon General's latest report emphasizes the cancer risks associated with alcohol consumption.
03 Jan, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
Budget 2024 impact: Will liquor prices fall as Extra Neutral Alcohol to be out of GST's purview?Budget 2024: Section 9 is being amended to take Extra Neutral Alcohol used in manufacture of alcoholic liquor for human consumption out of ...
24 Jul, 2024, 02.44 PM IST
Bihar alcohol ban prevented 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence: Lancet studyBihar's 2016 alcohol ban prevented 24 lakh cases of daily and weekly alcohol consumption and 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence, ac...
26 May, 2024, 10.25 AM IST
Alcohol consumption in India up slightly in 30 years, says Lancet studyAs per the study, alcohol consumption among Indian women in the age group of 15-39 increased by 0.08% since the year 1990. At present, 5.39...
15 Jul, 2022, 12.50 PM IST
Alcohol drinking linked to over 62,000 new cancer cases in India last year: Lancet studyThe study estimates that men accounted for 77 per cent (568,700 cases) of alcohol-associated cancer cases, compared with women, who account...
15 Jul, 2021, 02.09 PM IST
India's alcohol intake up by 38% in seven years: Lancet StudyThe study measured per capita alcohol consumption using data from the WHO and the Global Burden of Disease study.
08 May, 2019, 03.12 PM IST
Want to reverse binge drinking effects? Try this anti-anxiety drugTwo weeks of daily treatment with the drug reversed the effects of 15 weeks of binge-like alcohol consumption.
10 Feb, 2018, 03.25 PM IST
30 minutes of exercise, 5 days a week may help you keep breast cancer at bayBreast cancer-related mortality has shown a declining trend because of early detection and improved treatment.
24 Oct, 2017, 11.03 AM IST
Facing a creative block? All you need is a pint of beerThe study found that people performed better in a range of creative tasks after drinking moderate amount of alcohol.
09 Aug, 2017, 02.32 PM IST
- Cold weather, fewer sun hours increase alcoholic cirrhosis
London, April 23 (IANS) People in colder and less sunny regions of the world have higher rates of alcoholic cirrhosis, a disease caused by ...
23 Apr, 2017, 03.30 PM IST
Diabetic? Daily glass of red wine can improve heart healthPeople with diabetes are more susceptible to developing cardiovascular diseases and have lower levels of 'good' cholesterol.
13 Oct, 2015, 06.50 PM IST
Indians drinking alcohol up 55% in 20 yearsMore worryingly, the young are getting initiated to alcohol much earlier, while more women are indulging in hazardous and binge drinking.
17 May, 2015, 10.38 AM IST