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In the 1930s, rubber factory workers drank alcohol and suddenly felt sick. It wasn't just a workplace illness, it led to the discovery of Antabuse, helping millions quit drinkingAn accidental discovery in a rubber factory in the 1930s revealed that workers exposed to tetraethylthiuram disulfide experienced severe re...
From 'pure milk' to Scotch: Bihar’s secret language of liquorBihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...
Weight-loss drugs may also help cut alcohol intake: StudyA new study shows GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide may help reduce heavy drinking. A trial found weekly injections cut heavy drinking days by h...
How to extend lifespan over 100 years? 3 life habits followed by USA's oldest man could be the secret to longevityA 111-year-old man, Luis Cano, believed to be among the oldest living people in the United States, has shared three simple habits he credit...
Liquor stocks have macro tailwinds, but will FTAs become a problem? 6 liquor stocks with an upside potential of up to 26%Supply chain disruptions caused by the US-Israel-Iran conflict have a second-order impact on several industries. The liquor sector is no ex...
Harvard liver specialist names top three best snacks to reverse fatty liver and the last one may surprise youFatty liver best snacks: Harvard liver specialist Dr Saurabh Sethi has named three powerful snacks to help reverse fatty liver and these in...
Fatty liver patients must AVOID these 3 drinks, warns AIIMS gastro doctor. Here's whyFatty liver is a growing concern in India, affecting younger individuals. Dr. Saurabh Sethi, an AIIMS gastroenterologist, highlights drinks...
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...
Is there really a safe level of alcohol consumption? Experts weigh inA new study has found that previous research suggesting moderate alcohol consumption offers health benefits, such as increased longevity an...
Even a glass of alcohol is enough to cause several health scares: WHOThere's no such thing as a safe limit to alcohol consumption.
WHO says there's no safe limit of liquor consumption after cancer agency lists alcohol as high-risk carcinogenThe agency has previously found that alcohol causes at least seven types of cancer.
Need policy cocktail for alcohol controlThere is no silver bullet to minimising harm from alcohol. Multidimensional causality leading to growing demand requires a portfolio of mea...
Drinking more than 3 pints of beer a week can hurt brain & lead to cognitive decline, says studyThe study has found links between alcohol consumption and brain iron levels.
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...
No, moderation doesn't help. Study shows low consumption of alcohol can also lead to heart failureThe study observed that there are no benefits of low alcohol usage.
A pint of beer a day can cause brain size to shrink & lead to memory loss, finds studyBefore you reach out for the bottle-opener, here’s a study you should know about.
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...
A glass a day may keep the doctor away: Stock up on booze to ward off dementiaEight alcoholic drinks a week for women and 15 for men can help reduce the rate of cognitive decline.
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.
Beware! Drinking 14 or more servings of alcohol in a week may reduce female fertilityExcessive alcohol intake is also known to affect sperm quality.