A medication used for diabetes and obesity could also be used for the treatment of alcohol dependence, suggests new research
Jun 30, 2021
Bhubaneswar: The one man judicial commission headed by retired High Court judge A S Naidu has already started probe into the deaths in Cuttack and Khurda districts due to consumption of toxic alcohol and hence the assembly could not discuss the issue in the house. This was stated by excise minister Sharada Nayak today in […]
Jun 29, 2021
Mumbai: A pregnant woman was set on fire allegedly by her alcoholic husband at their residence in suburban Malwani after she refused to give him money for liquor, police said on Wednesday. The victim identified as Sadhana Sonavane sustained 90 per cent injuries and is fighting for life at the civic run Bhagwati hospital, they […]
Jun 28, 2021
Kendrapara: With the arrest of a chemical engineer, excise officials today claimed to have busted an inter-state racket in Odisha thriving on smuggling toxic methyl alcohol. Rajendra Kumar Sahu (34) of Kendrapara district, who allegedly ran the racket procuring the products from Maharashtra, was arrested yesterday. A special squad constituted for the purpose has made […]
Jun 28, 2021
Bangalore: The non-alcoholic beverage market in India is likely to reach Rs 11,000 crore mark by 2015, industry body ASSOCHAM said today.Growing at a CAGR of about 20 per cent the non-alcoholic beverages sector is currently pegged at Rs 6,000 crore, according to a study on `Opportunities in Indian Non-Alcoholic Beverage Market` by The Associated […]
Jun 27, 2021
Even moderate weekly alcohol intake may be linked to poorer sperm quality in healthy young men, a new study has claimed
Jun 26, 2021
Washington: Workaholics, please note — putting in 50 hours or more a week in office can increase your risk of alcohol problems by up to three times, says a study. Researchers at the University of Otago used data from the Christchurch Health and Development Study, which has followed more than 1000 people born in Christchurch […]
Jun 26, 2021
Rapper Kanye West has reportedly angered guests at his wedding to Kim Kardashian by constantly changing their plans
Jun 25, 2021
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Government on Wednesday made it illegal for anyone below 25 years of age to consume or purchase alcohol. As of now, the legal drinking age in the state is 21. A meeting of the state cabinet here today also approved fixing the minimum age for drinking or purchasing beer at 21. The […]
Jun 25, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has named Malaysia as the world`s 10th largest consumer of alcohol. To combat the problem, the government will initiate a campaign to create awareness on the dangers of alcohol abuse. Ten seminars would be held nationwide this year, conducted in Mandarin, Malay, English and Tamil and aimed mostly […]
Jun 25, 2021
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi took to social media on Thursday evening to complain against fraudsters who cheated her using the name of an online alcohol shop in the city.
Jun 25, 2021
Washington: An antioxidant that may help prevent damage to the liver caused by excessive drinking has been identified, which scientists say could pave the way for new treatments to reverse steatosis or fatty deposits in the liver that can lead to cirrhosis and cancer. Researchers at the University of Alabama in Birmingham (UAB) found that […]
Jun 25, 2021
New Delhi: Doctors have now come out with a new `high` in alcohol use — treating spinal tumours. The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has successfully treated over 30 patients suffering from Vertebral Hemangiomas – an uncommon type of spinal tumor- using alcohol which is injected to reduce the blood supply to the […]
Jun 24, 2021
Washington: Alcohol is known for its rebound effects. Now, a new study has claimed that the effects are more prominent among healthy women than in men.Scientists have already found that intoxication helps one fall asleep quickly but then it disrupts sleep during the latter part of the night, a condition called rebound effects. Now, researchers […]
Jun 24, 2021
Alcoholism saps muscle strength by robbing mitochondria - the powerhouse of cells - of its ability to self-repair, a new study has found
Jun 22, 2021
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